Former President Donald J. Trump published a series of posts on Truth Social on August 2, 2025, addressing Senate negotiations, Democratic leadership, and recent legislative efforts.
In his first post at 6:27 PM EST, Trump criticized Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s demands in the ongoing nomination process: "Senator Cryin’ Chuck Schumer is demanding over One Billion Dollars in order to approve a small number of our highly qualified nominees, who should right now be helping to run our Country. This demand is egregious and" (August 2, 2025).
Shortly after, at 6:31 PM EST, Trump commented on the broader political climate and accused Democrats of misconduct: "THE DEMOCRATS ARE EXTORTIONISTS WHO ALMOST DESTROYED OUR COUNTRY. NOW WE ARE BACK, AND THE USA IS THE “HOTTEST” COUNTRY ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!!!" (August 2, 2025).
Later that evening at 6:38 PM EST, Trump praised Republican congressional leaders for their roles in advancing legislation: "A great job being done by “Leader” John Thune, and “Speaker” Mike Johnson. Thank you both! The GREAT BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL WILL GO DOWN AS ONE OF THE MOST CONSEQUENTIAL PIECES OF LEGISLATION IN THE HISTORY OF OUR COUNTRY. MAGA!!!" (August 2, 2025).
Donald J. Trump served as the 45th President of the United States from January 2017 to January 2021 before launching subsequent campaigns for public office.
