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Bessent says private sector added over 1 million jobs since inauguration

Scott Bessent @SecScottBessent X · Tue 27 Oct, 17:22 ET

“More than 1 million private-sector jobs have been created since Inauguration Day, while the federal workforce has shrunk by 328,000, bringing it to its lowest level since the 1960s.”

“165K+”

“Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics”

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Trump on Truth Social, Tuesday (35 posts)

Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump Truth Social · Tue 27 Oct, 08:04 ET to Wed 28 Oct, 01:25 ET; times per post

Thirty-five posts on the official account between 08:04 ET Tuesday and 01:25 ET Wednesday; none between the previous issue's last post (Mon 23:37 ET) and 08:04 ET Tuesday, and none after 01:25 ET as of about 04:15 ET Wednesday.

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Tuesday 27 October 2026

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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

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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

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White House graphic claims $2.4 billion in Georgia investments and a $4,114 average tax refund

The White House @WhiteHouse X · Sat 24 Oct, 20:12 ET

“Huge investments, massive increase in tax refunds and historic rural healthcare funding for the state of Georgia.”

“$2.4 BILLION IN NEW INVESTMENTS”

“AVERAGE TAX REFUND OF $4,114 (UP FROM $3,169 IN 2025)”

“$219M IN RURAL HEALTHCARE FUNDING”

“1.8 MILLION GEORGIA SENIORS PAID NO TAX ON SOCIAL SECURITY”

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Trump on Truth Social, Saturday to early Sunday (24 posts)

Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump Truth Social · Sat 24 Oct, 07:51 ET to Sun 25 Oct, 02:02 ET; times per post

Twenty-four posts on the official account between 07:51 ET Saturday and 02:02 ET Sunday; none after 02:02 ET as of about 04:20 ET Sunday. No official White House transcript or video of Saturday's events was found.

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Saturday 24 October 2026

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Bessent: Operation Economic Outcast has "decimated every layer of Iran's oil lifeline"

Scott Bessent @SecScottBessent X · Fri 23 Oct, 10:36 ET

“Less than two months later, we have decimated every layer of Iran's oil lifeline. Its shadow tanker fleet stands depleted. Its main oil terminal sits empty. And its offshore reserves are now exhausted.”

“IRAN'S OIL LIFELINE DECIMATED”

“SHADOW FLEET DEPLETED”

“OIL TERMINAL EMPTY”

“OFFSHORE RESERVES EXHAUSTED”

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Friday 23 October 2026

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Treasury Secretary Bessent on Iran's Kharg Island, Paraguay and homeownership

Scott Bessent @SecScottBessent X · Thu 22 Oct; times per post

10:01 ET: Bessent said: "Before: tankers filled Iran’s main oil-loading terminal. After: no crude tankers in sight." and "Kharg Island is now nothing more than a monument to the one thing the Iranian regime can still produce: failure."

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Trump on Iran and oil

Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump Truth Social · Thu 22 Oct; times per post

11:40 ET: Trump said Iran "is doing everything they can to drive up the price of Oil prior to the U.S. Midterm Election" and that "more Oil is coming through the Hormuz Strait now than it did even prior to the beginning of the Conflict".

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Trump on the Ohio governor's race, LeBron James, Central Park carriages and other topics

Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump Truth Social · Thu 22 Oct; times per post

14:38 ET: Trump defended Vivek Ramaswamy's ad about Amy Acton, saying the press "is trying to get Vivek Ramaswamy to “take down the Ad.”" Post

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