1. Held a phone call with Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the potential for resuming military action against Iran. According to Israeli media reports, the two leaders discussed this possibility. Officials stated that if the U.S. resumes military operations against Iran, a joint aerial assault by the U.S. and Israel is anticipated. 2. Held a phone call with Lee Jae-myung to discuss the South Korea-U.S. joint fact sheet. The South Korean government stated that both parties discussed the matter. 3. Issued a threat to Iran, stating that time is running out and they should act quickly. On social media, Trump remarked on the Iran issue, saying, "For Iran, time is running out; they better move now, and fast! Otherwise, they'll cease to exist entirely. Timing is critical!" 4. Met with senior national security officials to discuss the next steps in the Iran conflict. According to a CNN report citing an informed source, Trump met with senior members of his national security team on Saturday to discuss the direction of the Iran war. He later posted on social media on Sunday, warning Iran to act swiftly to avoid losing everything. 5. Issued a military threat to Iran, with plans to discuss military options on Tuesday. In a call with Axios, Trump stated that Iran's "time is running out" and warned that if the Iranian regime does not propose a better deal, "they will face even heavier blows." Two U.S. officials revealed that Trump is expected to meet with his senior national security team in the Situation Room on Tuesday to discuss military action options. 6. Still believes Iran wants to reach a deal. According to Axios, Trump stated he still believes Iran desires an agreement and is waiting for Iran to propose an updated plan, hoping it will be better than the one offered days ago. He declined to give a specific deadline for negotiations with Iran. 7. Criticized several lawmakers, calling for their removal from office. Trump said Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie is a terrible individual, having voted against tax cuts, border wall construction, and support for the military and law enforcement. He urged voters in the state to vote him out on Tuesday. 8. U.S. Senator urged Trump to resume strikes against Iran. Republican Senator Lindsey Graham called on Trump on Sunday to resume military strikes against Iran, pointing out that the stalled ceasefire and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz are strengthening Iran's position while causing economic pain domestically in the U.S. 9. U.S. Greenland envoy arrived in the local capital. Trump's Greenland envoy, Jeff Landry, arrived in Nuuk, the capital. Landry is scheduled to attend the "Future Greenland" business summit from May 19 to 20, accompanied by the U.S. Ambassador to Denmark, Kenneth Howery. 10. Shared an AI-generated photo with an alien on social media. 11. Gave a media interview discussing tariffs, inflation, and other topics. Trump gave an interview to Fortune magazine, discussing various topics including tariffs, inflation, AI, and "successors." He acknowledged that interest rate cuts would be difficult to achieve in the short term: "You can't even look at that data until the war is over." Regarding a successor, he stated the choice is crucial.
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