What has Trump been busy with in the past 24 hours? (2025-11-02)
1. Trump’s cabinet and senior officials are moving, White House: for security reasons — According to foreign media reports, to avoid encounters with protesters or even attacks, several cabinet members and senior officials of the Trump administration have successively moved into military residences originally designated for senior military leaders, including White House senior advisor Miller, U.S. Secretary of Defense Esper, and Secretary of State Rubio. White House officials stated that these arrangements are for security reasons.
2. Sanae Takaichi: Not planning to renegotiate the $55 billion investment plan with the U.S. — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi stated on Saturday that she does not plan to renegotiate the $55 billion investment agreement reached with the United States. After concluding a week of diplomatic activities (including a summit with U.S. President Trump), Takaichi told reporters, “I believe that even if the prime minister changes, the commitments between governments should not change.”
3. Peskov: No rush to hold a "Putin-Trump meeting" — Russian presidential spokesman Peskov stated that technically, a meeting between Putin and Trump could be organized quickly, but there is currently no necessity for it. Peskov believes that what is necessary now is to carefully prepare the details of the meeting between the two heads of state, as the issues can be resolved.
4. Threats or military action against Nigeria — U.S. President Trump stated on the 1st that he has ordered the Department of Defense to prepare for "possible actions" in Nigeria, with the goal of eliminating "terrorists". If the Nigerian government continues to allow Christians to be slaughtered, the U.S. will immediately halt all aid to Nigeria. He also accused the Nigerian government of "tolerating the slaughter of Christians."
5. The U.S. military commanded a raid on "drug-running vessels" — U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin stated on the 2nd that the U.S. military carried out a lethal strike on a vessel operated by a "drug trafficking organization" in the Caribbean, resulting in the deaths of 3 people on board. Austin claimed that this operation was commanded by Trump and took place in international waters, targeting a vessel that was "transporting drugs along a smuggling route," with no U.S. military casualties.
6. Nigeria: U.S. accusations are not in accordance with the facts — The Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement saying that U.S. President Trump’s recent remarks about the large-scale killings of Nigerian Christians do not reflect the actual situation. The statement said that under the leadership of President Tinubu, Nigeria has consistently committed to combating terrorism, promoting inter-religious harmony, and protecting the lives and rights of all citizens.$BTC