Overview of Trump's Activities in the Last 24 Hours (2025-08-26)

🟢 Personnel and Institutions

Dismiss the Federal Reserve Board member Cook (Cook refuses to accept, stating Trump has no authority to fire him).

Advance the selection of the Federal Reserve Chair, the White House says it will take several months to finalize.

Plan to rename the Department of Defense to the 'Department of War', announcement expected within a week.

🟢 Foreign Relations and Trade

Warn of tariffs on countries implementing digital taxes and restrictions on chip exports.

Meet with South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol to discuss the US-South Korea alliance, stationed troops, trade agreements, etc.

In principle, agree to exempt certain Indonesian goods (cocoa, palm oil, rubber) from tariffs.

Express optimism about the Middle East situation, stating a 'clear outcome' will emerge within 2-3 weeks.

Emphasize that Presidents of Russia and Ukraine should talk directly, or there may be 'serious consequences'.

🟢 Economy and Industry

Claim to acquire Intel shares for 'zero dollars' (valued at about $11 billion), and will continue similar operations.

Reiterate the drug price '1500% reduction', stating tariffs will be quickly imposed on drugs.

Halt the offshore wind power project in Maryland.

🟢 Domestic Affairs

Sign multiple executive orders: End cashless bail system nationwide, strengthen crackdown on flag desecration.

The White House confirms: will attend the cabinet meeting tonight at 11 PM. $BTC $ETH