Union Pacific unveiled a new Trump themed train. It's engine 4547. According to Union Pacific the commemorative locomotive will haul solid rocket motor sections for NASA's Artemis III mission. #NASA#Train#POTUS (pic courtesy Union Pacific)
Commerce Department numbers show factory order month over month are up 4.8% beating expectations. The ISM Manufacturing gauge at 54.5%. The 5th consecutive month of expansion and the highest mark since May 2022. The trend shows that manufacturing is growing in the US. #Manufacturing #Jobs
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer announces the U.S. will form a U.S.-China Board of Trade. This Board will help work to optimize bilateral trade in non-sensitive products to add more reciprocity and balance in US - China Trade. #China#Trade#US
An Administration Official telling me Trump White House looking at a possible plan to offer a discount on oil drilling licenses &/or fees on military &/or public lands in exchange to send a percentage of the oil drilled directly to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, without hitting the open market. Official says this plan is still being considered & has not been finalized. #Oil #SPR #StrategicPetroleumReserve
I was looking for the Golden Ticket and found @realverucasalt . Julie Dawn Cole played Veruca Salt in the original Willy Wonka movie. She was passing through. #WillyWonka
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer will meet with his Canadian counterpart Tuesday. This will be the first bilateral meeting with Canada about the renegotiation of USMCA.
Gabriel Brunet, Minister Dominic LeBlancโs spokesperson:l Gabriel Brunet tells me, โMinister LeBlanc will travel to Washington, D.C. tomorrow,ย June 2, with Canadaโs Chief Trade Negotiator to the United States, Janice Charette. While in D.C., they will meet with the United States Trade Representative, Ambassador Jamieson Greer. Minister LeBlanc and Mme Charette will return to Ottawa that same day.โ
Greer met his Mexican counterparts at the end of last week for the first bilateral meeting with Mexico about the renegotiations.
President Trump says talks are back on with Iran and "..continuing at a rapid pace..." He made the statement on Truth Social after announcing he spoke to the Prime Minister of Israel as well as representatives from Hezbollah. #Iran#Peace#POTUS
NEW: Iran has suspended all diplomatic communication and messages with the United States, according to Iranian state media. The decision was reportedly due to Iranian opposition to the Israeli strikes against Hezbollah.
NY Federal Reserve research finds that youth unemployment is higher for people that are in jobs that can be remote working compared with people who are in-person. The report finds that remote work impedes the learning for younger workers. Researchers attribute this to remote workers missing out on training and mentoring that in-person workers received. #Jobs #RemoteWorking
President Trump was in the Situation Room for about 2 hours to decide what to do next regarding Iran. He emerged with no finalized deals. A White House official tells FOX: โPresident Trump will only make a deal that is good for America and satisfies his redlines. Iran can never possess a nuclear weapon.โ #POTUS #IRAN
A Federal Judge orders President Trump's name be removed from the Trump Kennedy Center. In the order the Judge says "The Court has concluded that the Board overstepped its statutory bounds by unilaterally renaming the Kennedy Center after President Trump." #POTUS#KennedyCenter
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent featured a Swatch Watch at the podium for the White House briefing per a source familiar with his watches. @Swatch@SecScottBessent#Watch#Fashion