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Donald Trump

What's on Donald Trump's mind?

read fresh this morning at 6
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the kennedy center he might rip down 27% · newthe ‘big decision’ on iran 22% · newthe carolina rally and the fema ‘joke’ 13% · newrepublicans deciding how close to stand 11% · neweverything else 27%
#1
A judge makes him give 30 days’ notice before any wrecking ball

He said it could be ‘ripped down,’ photos showed apparent demolition info, and a judge ordered 30 days’ notice first.

Trump photo appears to reference Kennedy Center demolition, judge orders advance notice of any move to knock it down

CNBC · 2026-09-17
our translation

the threat is the point — if he can’t have the kennedy center his way, he can at least hold it hostage; the 30-day clock just turns the bluff into a countdown.

new — judge orders 30-day demolition noticevery sure · 4 sources
#2
Annihilate or deal: he says a ‘big decision’ on Iran is coming
new — Gulf talks and UN week aheadvery sure · 4 sources
#3
Stumping for Whatley, he jokes FEMA money depends on the win
new — NC rally fallout, Stein pushes backvery sure · 4 sources
#4
His own party is running ads without him — and one against his crackdown
new — Salazar ad breaks ranks on immigrationpretty sure · 4 sources
friday, september 18
Weigh the ‘big decision’ on Iran before next week’s Gulf talks(reported)
Finalize the Xi dinner guest list, AI titans included(reported)
Post about the Kennedy Center judge on Truth Social(safe bet)

rebuilt from the public schedule, pool reports & old habits — the rest is educated guessing

The source

Trump says he has a ‘big decision coming up’ on Iran

news.google.com · 2026-09-18

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