President Donald Trump is set to make an announcement from the Oval Office on Tuesday afternoon at 2 p.m. ET, as confirmed by the White House. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt revealed the announcement is related to the Department of Defense. This announcement follows speculation on social media regarding Trump’s health and his recent absence from public events, fueled by rumors and hashtags. The press pool, including television crews, will be present, suggesting a broadcast or live stream of the event.
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Following President Trump’s announcement of a 90-day tariff pause after market volatility caused by his previous tariff increases, Democratic Senator Adam Schiff announced a congressional investigation into potential insider trading within the Trump administration. This probe is prompted by Trump’s social media post suggesting a favorable market opportunity shortly before the tariff announcement and concerns that individuals may have profited from advance knowledge of the policy change. Other Democratic lawmakers, including Senators Murphy and Kaine, echoed these concerns, highlighting the potential for insider trading given the administration’s volatile policy shifts. Senator Schiff is urging whistleblowers to come forward to aid the investigation.
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