In Week 29, Trump has 200 days after work

president Donald Trump The 29th week of the Oval Office ended his 29th week, which included celebrating his 200th day as 47th president, completing the reform of the White House Rose Garden, and overall focusing on the U.S. economic and international diplomacy that unfolded at the pace of rest this week.

White House spokeswoman Taylor Rogers told Fox News Digital that he reflected on Trump’s 200th day on Thursday: “In just 200 days, President Trump turned the United States into the hottest country in the world.” Under Joe Biden’s failed leadership, families and businesses struggled with struggles, and the United States is dead – but President Trump quickly restored American greatness. The historic trade and peace agreement he obtained on behalf of the American people made President Trump’s second 100 days as successful as the first. ”

The first 100 days of the new administration are often regarded as a symbolic benchmark for measuring the president’s early success. A White House official told Fox Numbers that not only saw Trump’s success measure not only in the first 100 days, but also in the time frame between Day 100 and August 7 (Day 200).

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Economy and tariffs

Trump’s 29th week in office included overall and ongoing focus on new U.S. business investments and new tariffs on foreign countries as the administration hopes to equalize the U.S.’s historical trade deficit with other countries. The White House mocked Trump for making a major announcement on Wednesday, which ultimately showed that Apple increased its investment commitment by $100 billion to $600 billion.

“Today, Apple announced it will invest $600 billion over the next four years – in the U.S.,” Trump said from the Oval Office on Wednesday. “This is the biggest investment Apple has ever made in the U.S. and anywhere else.”

Trump announces the deal is a focus this week The U.S. economy. The president signed a pair of executive orders on Thursday that allow Americans to invest in 401(k) retirement plans in cryptocurrencies, private equity and real estate, and another EO dedicated to ensuring banks do not reject or restrict services based on political beliefs, religious beliefs or legal business activities.”

Trump announces to add a week’s start Indian tariffs Indian goods now face 50% tariffs as the country continues to buy Russian oil. The tariff hikes appeared to have almost consolidated in July after months of trade talks between the United States and India, but were in a state of affairs before August.

“Remember that while India is our friends, we have done relatively little business with them over the years The tariffs are too high. “In the world’s highest world, they have the hardest, most annoying non-monetary trade barriers of any country,” Trump wrote on social media on Wednesday.

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“And, they always buy most of the military equipment From Russiaand was Russia’s largest energy buyer, as well as China, when everyone wanted Russia to stop the killings in Ukraine – everything was not good! Therefore, India will pay a 25% tariff and start the above fines first starting in August. Thank you for your attention to this matter. Marg! ” he continued.

Trump’s tariff plan aims to increase the number of U.S.-made products and U.S. companies, and the president said he will also impose 100% tariffs on imports of semiconductors and chips. He said companies that are “built in the United States” will be tax-free.

“All chips and semiconductors are coming into the 100% tariff in the U.S., but if you promise to build, or if you are in the process of building, then many people don’t have tariffs.”

International diplomacy

Trump concluded his work week by holding a trilateral meeting with leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan, signing a peace agreement after the two countries fought each other over territorial conflicts since the 1980s.

The White House said Friday that the two countries agreed to build a road connecting Azerbaijan and an autonomous enclave currently separated by the Armenian region. According to the White House, the road will be called “Trump’s international peace and prosperity.”

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“The roadmap they agreed to will build a future of cooperation that will benefit both countries, the South Caucasus region and beyond,” White House spokeswoman Anna Kelly said Friday.

As the war that broke out in 2022 continues to break out between countries, the peace deal comes as Trump continues to work to reach a ceasefire agreement between Russia and Ukraine. Armenia and Azerbaijan are both former Soviet republics.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. (vyacheslav prokofyev/sputnik/kremlin pool photo/efrem lukatsky/ap)

Trump said earlier this week that he was willing to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, which would mark the first meeting of the two as Trump was sworn in this year.

“As President Trump said yesterday, Russians expressed their desire to meet with President Trump, who is willing to attend the meeting. President Trump wants to meet with President Putin and President Zelensky because he hopes the brutal war will end. The White House is working through details of these potential meetings and providing details in due time,” White House Secretary Kararoline Leavitt said in a statement Thursday.

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Trump confirmed on Friday that he will meet Putin in Alaska on August 15.

“A highly anticipated meeting between President of the United States of America and President Vladimir Putin of Russia will be held next Friday, August 15, 2025 in the big states of Alaska. More details to follow. Thank you for your attention to this issue!” He posted to the Truth on Friday.

Trump’s roof gesture from the West Wing of the White House while traveling in Washington, DC on August 5, 2025 (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

The update of Rose Garden and Trump’s surprise roof exterior

Trump announced in March that he plans to renovate historic gardens with pavers, explaining that the grass “does not work” and that it is difficult to navigate with the soft terrain of some visitors.

“We have a great review of the Rose Garden and we have to do that,” Trump told reporters Sunday.

A bright white terrace has been officially laid in the area. White HouseIts peripheral logo.

He added: “When we have a press conference, you sink into the dirt. It’s grass and it’s very wet, wet, wet, wet and wet, and if it rains it will take three, four, five days to dry and we can’t really use it for the intended purpose.”

Trump appears on the roof of the White House to talk about historical renovations

Tables and chairs at the White House Rose Garden in Washington, D.C. on Friday, August 8, 2025. Trump ordered the latest news on the Rose Garden in March. (Getty Image)

“It’s a beautiful white stone, a same stone as the White House itself,” Trump said. “And because it’s very white, it reflects the heat and it won’t be very hot. Yes, we have a great review of the Rose Garden.”

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The president made an unexpected appearance on the White House roof on Tuesday, investigating the area from the West Wing roof and press conference room. Journalists on the ground gathered near the president while shouting at him.

Just a few days after his appearance, Trump announced that he and his private donors would provide the White House with $200 million in new banquet hall funding.

Diana Stancy, Caitlin McFall and Anders Hagstrom of Fox News Digital contributed to the report.