1. McDonald's Summit Highlights Affordability and Inflation, Claims America Has Entered a Golden Age
—Facing the midterm elections, Trump, at the McDonald's Summit in Washington on Monday, emphasized affordability for the first time, touting his achievements in curbing inflation to address nationwide anxiety caused by the continuously rising cost of living. Trump stated, "Prices are falling, America is in a golden age."
2. Complains about Drugs and Immigration, Pressures Three Latin American Countries
—On Monday, in the Oval Office, Trump complained about the influx of drugs and immigrants into the United States, hinting at a willingness to expand his military operations in Latin America, including possible strikes against Venezuela, Colombia, and Mexico. When asked if he ruled out sending ground troops to Venezuela, Trump replied, "I wouldn't rule anything out."
3. Announces Sale of F-35 Fighter Jets to Saudi Arabia on the Eve of Crown Prince's Visit
—On the eve of the Saudi Crown Prince's visit, Trump announced plans to approve the sale of F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia. If the deal goes through, Saudi Arabia will become the first country in the Middle East, besides Israel, to acquire these aircraft. 4. On Chip Manufacturing: Will Capture the Major Market Share Within a Year
—Trump stated at the White House on Monday, addressing the chip manufacturing issue, that tariff policies are bringing chip manufacturers back to the United States, and within a year, we will capture the majority of the chip manufacturing market.
5. Pledges to Sign Bill to Fully Release All Epstein Documents
—The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote as early as Tuesday on whether to release the investigation documents in the Epstein case. Foreign media estimates a unanimous passage is likely. On November 17, Trump publicly pledged that he would sign the legislation if Congress passed it.
6. Explains Hoarseness Due to Shouting, Claims Good Health
—At a press conference on November 17, a reporter noticed that President Trump's voice was hoarse and asked about it. Trump explained that it was because he had shouted at some people earlier and insisted that his health was good.
7. Introduces Fast-Track Visa for World Cup Ticket Holders
—President Trump announced on Monday a special fast-track visa program for holders of 2026 World Cup tickets. However, the Trump administration warned that this does not guarantee their entry into the United States.