Trump Heads To Scotland, Continues Ironing Out Trade Deals After Notching Six Months Back In Office

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President Donald Trump has been backmost successful nan Oval Office for a afloat six months arsenic of Sunday, and is expected to support a engaged gait arsenic he heads into his 27th week arsenic commander-in-chief. 

"Wow, clip flies! Today is that Sixth Month Anniversary of my Second Term. Importantly, it’s being hailed arsenic 1 of nan astir consequential periods of immoderate President," Trump wrote connected societal media connected Sunday. "In different words, we sewage a batch of bully and awesome things done, including ending galore wars of Countries not related to america different than done Trade and/or, successful definite cases, friendship," he added connected TRUTH Social. "Six months is not a agelong clip to person wholly revived a awesome Country." 

"One twelvemonth agone our Country was DEAD, pinch almost nary dream of revival. Today nan USA is nan ‘hottest’ and astir respected Country anyplace successful nan World. Happy Anniversary!!!" 

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Trump playing play successful Scotland

President Donald Trump during a information of play astatine his Turnberry people connected May 2, 2023 successful Turnberry, Scotland.   (Getty Images)

Trump travels to Scotland

Ahead of Trump's highly-anticipated travel to London successful September, White House property caput Karoline Leavitt announced that nan president will recreation to Scotland connected Friday to sojourn Turnberry and Aberdeen, which are homes to Trump play courses. 

He will besides meet again pinch UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to proceed ironing retired nan U.S.-UK waste and acquisition deal. 

"During nan visit, President Trump will meet again pinch Prime Minister Starmer to refine nan awesome waste and acquisition woody that was brokered betwixt nan United States and nan United Kingdom," Leavitt said during a Thursday property briefing. 

"The president and nan first woman will recreation to nan United Kingdom for an charismatic authorities sojourn from September 17 to September 19 later this fall. This will people a genuinely unprecedented 2nd authorities sojourn for President Trump and he is honored and looking guardant to gathering pinch His Majesty nan King astatine Windsor Castle," Leavitt added, previewing nan president's highly-anticipated travel to London. 

The UK's monarch typically does not induce a U.S. president for a 2nd authorities sojourn if they are re-elected to office, opting for much friendly meetings specified arsenic beverage aliases lunch, making Trump's 2nd authorities sojourn unprecedented. 

Scotland holds a typical spot successful Trump's life, arsenic his mother, Mary Anne MacLeod Trump, was calved and raised successful Scotland earlier moving to Queens, New York. 

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The Trump Organization purchased nan historical play edifice and edifice astatine Turnberry successful 2014, and nan Aberdeen play nine successful 2012, which is group to unfastened caller people adjacent month. 

Trump traveled to nan aforesaid play courses successful July 2018 nether his first administration. 

Commerce Secretary Lutnick, President Donald Trump, Secretary of nan Treasury Bessent are ironing retired waste and acquisition deals. 

Commerce Secretary Lutnick, President Donald Trump, Secretary of nan Treasury Bessent are ironing retired waste and acquisition deals.  (Getty Images)

Tariff negotiations continue 

A 90-day pause connected tariffs was group to extremity July 9, aft Trump first announced reciprocal tariffs connected overseas nations successful April. The management announced earlier this period that overseas nations now look an Aug. 1 deadline aliases look higher tariffs. 

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told nan media connected Sunday that nan adjacent 2 weeks will showcase Trump delivering connected his vow to rotation retired waste and acquisition deals favorable to nan U.S. economy. 

"The adjacent 2 weeks are going to beryllium weeks for nan grounds books. President Trump is going to present for nan American people," Lutnick said connected CBS' "Face nan Nation."

WILL TRUMP TRADE DEAL WITH UK EASE ECONOMIC JITTERS AND BOOST PRESIDENT'S POLL NUMBERS?

"They're going to emotion nan deals that President Trump and I are doing. I mean, they're conscionable going to emotion them. You know, nan president figured retired nan correct answer, and sent letters to these countries, said this is going to hole nan waste and acquisition deficit. This will spell a agelong measurement to fixing nan waste and acquisition deficit, and that's gotten these countries to nan array and they're going to unfastened their markets aliases they're going to salary nan tariff. And if they unfastened their markets, nan opportunity for Americans to export, to turn nan business, farmers, ranchers, fishermen, this is going to be…" he continued earlier remarking nan adjacent 2 weeks would beryllium ones "for nan grounds books."

Bondi, Epstein, Trump

AG Bondi, Jeffrey Epstein, President Donald Trump. (Getty Images)

Epstein expansive assemblage grounds release

Trump directed Attorney General Pam Bondi past week to merchandise expansive assemblage transcripts successful nan lawsuit of Jeffrey Epstein aft a memo released earlier this period concluded that location is "no reliable grounds recovered that Epstein blackmailed salient individuals," aliases kept a "client list" of specified individuals aft years of Trump surrogates vowing to uncover nan Epstein's alleged secrets. 

Longtime conservatives and supporters of Trump subsequently slammed nan memo, and sounded disconnected connected societal media that Epstein won't "go away."

LEGAL PATHWAY CLEARLY EXISTS FOR TRUMP'S REQUEST TO MAKE EPSTEIN GRAND JURY TESTIMONY PUBLIC

"Based connected nan ridiculous magnitude of publicity fixed to Jeffrey Epstein, I person asked Attorney General Pam Bondi to nutrient immoderate and each pertinent Grand Testimony, taxable to Court approval," Trump wrote connected Truth Social precocious Thursday past week. "This SCAM, perpetuated by nan Democrats, should end, correct now!" 

It is unclear if Bondi could person a judge to merchandise nan expansive assemblage testimony, but nan Department of Justice reported connected Friday that it formally moved to unseal long-secret expansive assemblage transcripts. 

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche submitted nan mobility successful Manhattan national court, urging a judge to merchandise nan transcripts from Epstein’s 2019 expansive assemblage proceedings and those from nan prosecution of Epstein’s convicted associate, Ghislaine Maxwell, arsenic portion of a caller transparency push by nan department.

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Epstein was a notorious predator who pleaded blameworthy to procuring underage girls for adultery successful 2008, earlier he was arrested successful 2019 connected caller national charges of activity trafficking minors and conspiracy to prosecute successful activity trafficking of minors. He was recovered dormant successful his New York City jailhouse compartment successful 2019 of suicide, according to Trump officials. 

Fox News Digital's Bradford Betz and Jasmine Baehr contributed to this report. 

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