1. Arriving in the Netherlands to attend the NATO summit, saying that NATO's collective defense clause 'has many definitions' — Trump arrived in the Netherlands on Tuesday local time, planning to participate in the plenary session of the NATO summit. Trump previously told reporters on Air Force One that NATO's Article 5 (the collective defense clause) has many definitions, a statement that raised concerns among NATO allies.
2. Refuting reports about strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities — According to CNN and The New York Times on Tuesday, initial U.S. intelligence assessments indicate that last week's military strikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities may only delay Iran's nuclear program by a few months. Trump dismissed the report, stating that it 'attempts to belittle' the strikes.
3. Claims that if Iran resumes its nuclear program, the U.S. will strike again — Trump stated at the NATO summit in The Hague, 'Iran's nuclear program has regressed by decades.' When asked if the U.S. would launch another strike if Iran rebuilds its nuclear enrichment program, Trump replied, 'Absolutely.'
4. Urging Congress to pass the 'Beautiful Bill' — Trump intensified his pressure on Congress on Tuesday, demanding that lawmakers not take a vacation until his so-called 'Beautiful Bill' is passed.
5. Receiving praise from the Prime Minister and NATO Secretary General — Before arriving in The Hague on the 24th, Trump publicly shared a message from NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg on Truth Social, which was highly flattering: 'Dear President, congratulations and thank you for your decisive actions on Iran, truly extraordinary, something no one dared to do. Tonight you will achieve another great success in The Hague. Although the process has not been easy, we have gotten everyone to agree (to increase defense spending) to 5%!'. Prior to this, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu also stated that Trump is the best friend in Israel's history.
6. U.S. Senate Republicans plan to begin voting on tax legislation on Friday — According to the AXIOS website, U.S. Senate Majority Leader McConnell stated on Tuesday that he expects voting on Trump's 'Beautiful Bill' to begin on Friday.