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Tuesday 27 October 2026 (continued)

15 stories · Morning edition, 6:00 AM ET

Official posts

Trump on Truth Social, Monday (44 posts)

Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump Truth Social · Mon 26 Oct, 15:31 ET to 23:37 ET; times per post

Forty-four posts on the official account between 15:31 ET and 23:37 ET Monday; none between the previous issue's last post (Sun 22:31 ET) and 15:31 ET Monday, and none after 23:37 ET as of about 04:15 ET Tuesday.

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Monday 26 October 2026

13 stories · Morning edition, 6:00 AM ET

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Von der Leyen and Carney congratulate Lula: "electoral victory", "your re-election"

Ursula von der Leyen @vonderleyen X · Mon 26 Oct, 01:32 ET and Sun 25 Oct, 22:29 ET

“Congratulations to my friend @LulaOficial on his electoral victory.”

“Democracy and multilateralism have won in Brazil”

“Together we will keep working closely for free and open trade.”

“on your re-election in Brazil”

“to create major new trade opportunities, protect the environment, and build greater prosperity for both our peoples.”

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Rubio: conditions for Machado's "safe return" to Venezuela are "the direct result of the U.S. supported reconciliation talks"

Marco Rubio @SecRubio X · Sun 25 Oct, 13:51 ET

“The conditions allowing for the safe return of Ms. Machado to Venezuela is the direct result of the U.S. supported reconciliation talks”

“already seen hundreds of political prisoners freed”

“The United States expects the freedoms of all sectors of Venezuelan politics to continue to be respected.”

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Von der Leyen congratulates "the Student List on its victory in the parliamentary elections" in Serbia

Ursula von der Leyen @vonderleyen X · Sun 25 Oct, 18:25 ET

“Congratulations to the Student List on its victory in the parliamentary elections.”

“turned out in record numbers”

“We stand ready to support reforms on the rule of law, media freedom, the fight against corruption and strong democratic institutions”

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Official posts

Trump on Truth Social, Sunday (17 posts)

Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump Truth Social · Sun 25 Oct, 09:22 ET to 22:31 ET; times per post

Seventeen posts on the official account between 09:22 ET and 22:31 ET Sunday; none after 22:31 ET as of about 04:15 ET Monday. No official White House transcript or video of Sunday's Port Huron, Michigan, rally was found.

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Sunday 25 October 2026

8 stories · Morning edition, 6:00 AM ET

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