Donald J. Trump, former President of the United States, recently shared a series of posts on his Truth Social account addressing issues related to disaster relief funding and the economic impact of non-working holidays in America. His comments have sparked discussions across social media platforms.
On June 19, 2025, Trump announced that he had "Just approved storm damage money for the Great State of Tennessee." He added that Alabama, Arkansas, and North Carolina were among other states previously approved for such aid. Trump expressed his honor in facilitating this support.
In another post from the same day, Trump voiced concerns about the number of non-working holidays in the United States. He claimed that these holidays are financially burdensome, stating "It is costing our Country $BILLIONS OF DOLLARS to keep all of these businesses closed." He further asserted that workers are not in favor of so many holidays and warned against having a holiday for every working day.
Additional information for Step 3: Donald J. Trump served as the 45th President of the United States from January 20, 2017, to January 20, 2021.