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Coverage timeline for “trump white house china”

Tuesday, August 4, 2026
- Scoop: Inside Hegseth's classified plea for more defense fundsAxios•11:32 PM
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
- Futures Hit New Record High On Strong Earnings Following Historic Call Buying FrenzyZeroHedge•12:20 PM
- We've Been Here BeforeZeroHedge•2:15 PM
- US to shut five consulates as critics fear China could fill diplomatic vacuumThe Guardian — World•7:20 PM
- Tit-For-Tat: China Hits Back At US With Tighter Drone Export ControlsZeroHedge•10:50 PM
Thursday, August 6, 2026
- The left and right agree on one thing: no data centersThe Verge•2:00 PM
- Bus-Bomb Plot By Marxist 'Mad Max' Foiled Ahead Of Trump-Backed Colombian President's InaugurationZeroHedge•7:05 PM
- US Intelligence Assets Said To Descend On CubaZeroHedge•10:25 PM
Friday, August 7, 2026
- Futures Rise Ahead Of Closely Watched Jobs ReportZeroHedge•12:26 PM
- Senate Passes The Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia & Iran Act Of 2026ZeroHedge•7:00 PM
Saturday, August 8, 2026
- Trump To Announce $180 Million Grants For Mining IndustryZeroHedge•1:45 AM
- Ukraine Faces Growing Air Defense Crisis As Patriot Supplies DwindleZeroHedge•2:30 PM
- Hillary Clinton Warns Dems: GOP's Anti-Communist Messaging "Very Effective" As Marxist Hijack PartyZeroHedge•3:05 PM
Sunday, August 9, 2026
- Apple Tests Chinese Memory Chips As Supply Crunch Pushes PC Giants Toward CXMTZeroHedge•3:05 PM
Monday, August 10, 2026
- Futures Erase Overnight Gains As Oil Hits One-Week High, Yen SlidesZeroHedge•12:21 PM
- FBI Working With DHS, ODNI On Election Integrity: FBI DirectorZeroHedge•9:00 PM
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
- White House lifts TikTok ban on government devices after ownership shiftWashington Examiner•7:26 PM
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
- Futures Rise Led By Tech Before Key CPI ReportZeroHedge•11:56 AM
Thursday, August 13, 2026
- Futures Rise, Just Under Record High Ahead Of PPI ReportZeroHedge•12:00 PM
- White House identifies countries evading billions in tariffs through transshippingWashington Examiner•3:32 PM
- US accuses more than 40 countries of helping China avoid Donald Trump’s tariffs - Financial TimesGoogle News•3:55 PM
- Trump White House says it's losing $19B-$26 billion a year in revenue as countries dodge tariffs - PBSGoogle News•5:46 PM
Friday, August 14, 2026
- White House accuses over 40 countries of helping China avoid US tariffs - The HillGoogle News•1:30 AM
- White House exposes ‘Transshipment Scam’ costing US up to $26B, points finger at China - Fox NewsGoogle News•1:51 AM
- US says dozens of countries helped China dodge Trump's tariffs - BBCGoogle News•3:09 AM
- US accuses dozens of countries of helping China avoid Trump’s tariffsAl Jazeera•8:37 AM
- US accuses dozens of countries of helping China avoid Trump’s tariffs - Al JazeeraGoogle News•8:49 AM
- AI scrambles the political mapAxios•9:15 AM
- Unusual Machines Jumps After Trump Slaps 100% Drone Tariff In "Hard Decoupling" From ChinaZeroHedge•11:45 AM
- Stocks Set To Post Fresh All Time High As Tech Euphoria ReturnsZeroHedge•12:04 PM
- US Accuses Chinese Exporters Of Masterminding "Great Transshipment Scam"ZeroHedge•10:00 PM
Saturday, August 15, 2026
- Lutnick Draws Red Line: "Great American Companies" Shouldn't Use Chinese Memory Chips ZeroHedge•4:15 PM
Monday, August 17, 2026
- Trump Says US To 'Substantially Reduce' Military Drills With S.Korea, Cites 'Very Good Relationship' With KimZeroHedge•12:20 PM
- It’s about ethics in journalism, with Ben SmithThe Verge•2:00 PM
- Swalwell Admitted To Fang-Banging 'Rusty Thumbs' Amid FBI Investigation Into Illegal Donations: DocsZeroHedge•4:20 PM
- Congressional Democrats plan Oman war powers push after Trump threatens bombingAxios•7:32 PM
- Middle East demands are testing America's Pacific presenceAxios•8:10 PM
- "Both Parties Are Whirling Around The Drain Of Extinction..."ZeroHedge•8:20 PM
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
- NSA Blocked Reports Of China Interference In US Elections From Reaching Trump: Declassified DocsZeroHedge•3:55 PM
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
- Futures Flat With All Eyes On Interest Rates And OilZeroHedge•12:34 PM
- Is the US actually too chicken to take on China for trade?The Guardian — World•4:42 PM
Thursday, August 20, 2026
- U.S. designates American citizen Min Zin, held by China, as wrongfully detained - CBS NewsGoogle News•12:39 PM
- Bitcoin Tops $72k After Largest Single-Day Crypto Short Liquidation In HistoryZeroHedge•2:40 PM
- Rubio designates US citizen held in China as wrongfully detained as Trump prepares to host Xi at White HouseFox News•6:08 PM
- "No Thanks!" Has A Price: Trump Guts Korea War Games, Courts Kim As The Seoul Alliance BucklesZeroHedge•8:40 PM
Friday, August 21, 2026
- Oil prices head for second weekly rise as U.S. vows to turn up economic pressure on Iran - CNBCGoogle News•8:43 AM
- China Firmly Rejects US Demand To Back Its 'Most Crushing Economic Operation' Against IranZeroHedge•12:45 PM
Saturday, August 22, 2026
- Tehran Says US Sanctions Are 'Declaration Of War' On All Nations, Urges Global RevoltZeroHedge•5:25 PM
Monday, August 24, 2026
- Futures Slide Ahead Of "Pivotal Week" With Nvidia Earnings. Warsh Speech On DeckZeroHedge•12:25 PM
- Gold: From DC's "Enemy" To Its Last Hope?ZeroHedge•5:40 PM
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
- Trump's Iran "D-Day" leaves sanctions hammer hangingAxios•9:35 AM
- Trump Says All Mines Cleared From Strait Of Hormuz, Warns Military Options Still On TableZeroHedge•6:40 PM
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
- Futures Flat Ahead Of Key PCE Report, Nvidia EarningsZeroHedge•12:12 PM
- The Great Games AfootZeroHedge•4:05 PM
- Don't Trust The Midterm PollsZeroHedge•8:20 PM
Thursday, August 27, 2026
- Futures Jump After Nvidia's Unprecedented 2028 Guidance Stuns MarketsZeroHedge•11:59 AM
- Trump Considers New Tariffs On Semiconductors - Reports Raise Alarm Could Doom US DominanceZeroHedge•1:45 PM
- Scoop: U.S. close to striking "massive" deal for Venezuelan oil fieldsAxios•5:07 PM
- Quinn: They Know What's Coming, Because They Planned It...ZeroHedge•8:20 PM
- Trump Close To 'Massive' Deal For Seizing Stake In Venezuela's Vast Oil FieldsZeroHedge•8:40 PM
Friday, August 28, 2026
- White House construction was a factor in Marine One safety incident, NTSB finds - The Washington PostGoogle News•12:27 AM
- Futures Flat, Bonds Drop Ahead Of Warsh Jackson Hole SpeechZeroHedge•12:52 PM
- Bessent's War On Left-Wing NGOs May Strip Soros Network, SPLC, And CAIR Of Tax-Exempt Status: ReportZeroHedge•10:50 PM
Saturday, August 29, 2026
- First Secondary Sanctions Applied: US Blocks Egyptian Bank From Accessing Dollars Over 'Iran Ties'ZeroHedge•12:30 AM
Monday, August 31, 2026
- Desperate rescue attempts continue in Nepal to reach people thought to be trapped | First ThingThe Guardian — World•10:34 AM
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
- Iran's Pezeshkian Gets Red Carpet Treatment Alongside Putin, Xi, Modi & Erdogan At Eurasian SummitZeroHedge•1:20 AM
- Russia Hoaxers Quiet About Canadian Election InterferenceZeroHedge•2:35 AM
- The secret history of Trump's Venezuelan oil baron - AxiosGoogle News•9:00 AM
- Trump's Venezuela Energy Gambit A 'Major Problem' For EuropeZeroHedge•10:30 AM
- Futures Tumble As Global Yields Hit Multi-Year HIgh, Oil Jumps On Iran EscalationZeroHedge•12:35 PM
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
- Hydrogen: Energy's Version Of Waiting For GodotZeroHedge•12:55 AM
- Feedstock Is Not Fuel: Why Venezuelan Crude Is No Near-Term FixZeroHedge•2:35 AM
- Futures Swing As Global Bond Yields Follow Oil Tick For TickZeroHedge•12:18 PM
- The 'Great Satan' Strikes, The 'Snake' Bites Back: Damage Assessed From Iran Flare-Up After Deadly US AttacksZeroHedge•1:45 PM
Thursday, September 3, 2026
- Xi In Rare Egypt Visit Blasts 'External Interference' In Mideast, As Iran War Drags OnZeroHedge•2:10 AM
- Futures Flat As Yields Ignore Oil MeltupZeroHedge•12:30 PM
- 'Non-Market': The One Word That Blew Up The G20 CommuniquéZeroHedge•6:00 PM
- Vance says China ‘willing to play ball’ on strangling Iran’s economyWashington Examiner•8:53 PM
Friday, September 4, 2026
- Rabobank: "The World As We Knew It No Longer Exists"ZeroHedge•1:40 PM
- "We Have The Receipts": Bartiromo Denies Fox FiringZeroHedge•3:30 PM

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