🇺🇸 Summary of Key Remarks from the Cabinet Meeting

(First week of July 2025)

🇮🇱 Related to Israel
• President Trump: "It is an honor to welcome my longtime friend Prime Minister Netanyahu and Mrs. Sara to the White House. We have achieved great success together and will achieve even greater success in the future."
• Prime Minister Netanyahu: "The people of Israel and Jews around the world express admiration and gratitude for President Trump's leadership."
• Prime Minister Netanyahu delivered a letter officially recommending President Trump as a candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize.

🌊 Texas Flood Response
• President Trump: "This Friday, I plan to visit Texas with the First Lady. We will ensure that our visit does not interfere with rescue operations. It is truly a tragic situation."
• Secretary of the Department of Transportation, Kristi Noem: "Texas is a strong state. The people are incredibly strong as well. Rescue operations are still ongoing, and we will continue to search for the missing."
• Senator Chuck Schumer pointed to President Trump as responsible for the flood, to which Trump dismissed, saying, "That stupid guy is blaming me? I also heard that AOC is going to beat him."

💵 Customs and Trade Policy
• Treasury Secretary Scott Bessen: "Major tariffs officially started from the second quarter, but there have already been imports of about $100 billion, and more than $300 billion is expected by the end of the year."
• President Trump:
• "For decades, countries have acted arbitrarily, and now we want fairness."
• "BRICS countries have created a system to harm the United States. We can also play that game. Countries belonging to BRICS will be subject to a 10% tariff."
• "Everything is now in the process of finding balance. We have seen trade deficits with all countries for decades."

💰 Economy and Legislation
• President Trump: "The Republicans voted to eliminate taxes on tips, Social Security, and overtime pay. Not a single Democrat voted in favor. They all need to be defeated."
• Secretary Burgum: "We have tamed inflation. As of the July 4th holiday, gas prices at the pump are the lowest they have been in the past four years."
• President Trump: "This is like a massive tax cut effect."
• Vice President: "The passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill is thanks to the President-led White House team. I doubted it would happen by July 4, but we did it together."
• Secretary of the Department of Light Energy:
• "Wind, solar, and batteries account for only 3% of the U.S. primary energy."
• "This bill has put an end to wasteful spending and has allowed the development of oil, gas, and coal to resume freely."
• Secretary of Transportation Duffy: "Thanks to the bill, we secured a budget of $12.5 billion to replace the communication infrastructure nationwide, including Newark Airport, from copper wire to fiber optics."

🛰️ Defense and Diplomacy
• Secretary of Defense: "The Midnight Hammer operation has showcased the might of the U.S. military to the world."
• President Trump ( regarding the attack ): "B2 bombers flew for 37 hours straight and hit the targets accurately. Someone said 'skedaddle ( run away )'. It was truly an amazing achievement."
• President Trump ( on the Ukraine war ):
• "Many people are dying. This war must end. Putin is always kind, but in the end, it means nothing."
• "We have given more equipment to Ukraine than Europe. Biden has given too much, and we should have given less."
• "Putin does not treat humans properly. He kills too many people. I will send some defensive weapons to Ukraine."

China · Security · Farmland
• Agriculture Secretary Rollins: "China's ownership of agricultural land in the U.S. is a significant national security threat. Several states have begun prohibitions, and now federal lawmakers must follow suit."

📈 Labor and Employment
• Minister of Labor: "Employment figures have increased for four consecutive months. The Ministry of Labor is working on 63 regulatory relaxations, and it is a very hopeful time."

🗽 New York political statement
• President Trump on Congressman Zohran Mamdani: "He is not competent. He just talks a big game. If a communist becomes mayor of New York, New York is finished."

Other remarks: This place where the cabinet meeting is taking place, the office has all been newly renovated. People say there is no place like the White House office. Our cabinet is excellent, and if someone is not excellent, we will immediately kick them out.