Today's Trump news

1. Trump said, "As long as we have enough time, we can easily open the Strait of Hormuz and seize the oil." 2. Trump claimed on social media on the 2nd evening that the US military "has not started destroying what is left of Iran", and will strike Iran's bridges and power plants next. 3. The White House said that Trump's budget proposal for fiscal year 2027 plans to allocate $1.5 trillion to the defense sector. Trump's fiscal year 2027 budget includes funding for the "Golden Dome" defense system to reduce critical mineral reserves gaps and build ships. 4. The Trump administration's budget proposal suggests canceling the $4 billion in funding for electric vehicle charging subsidies to states. 5. The White House announced on the 2nd that Trump signed a document that, under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, the US will impose a 100% tariff on imported patented drugs and pharmaceutical ingredients. 6. Trump stated that he believes that mortgage rates will decrease after the Iran war ends, and pointed out that it was already "moving in that direction" before the conflict erupted. 7. Trump announced on social media on the 2nd that he will "soon" sign an executive order to pay employees of the Department of Homeland Security during the government shutdown. 8. Trump announced on the 2nd that Pam Bondi will no longer serve as Attorney General. After former US Attorney General Bondi was dismissed, Trump is considering further cabinet reshuffles. 9. Trump announced that Vice President JD Vance is now in charge of fraud affairs in the United States. 10. The Department of Justice is appealing the federal injunction against Trump's administration on Anthropic.