Three days before the U.S. midterm election vote count, and with polls showing a clear disadvantage for the Republican Party, Trump still held a high-profile luxury party at Mar-a-Lago, sparking dissatisfaction among the American public and voters in red states.
According to reports, this memo regarding the relationship between Jensen Huang and Huang Le was circulated among a small number of high-level U.S. officials before Trump traveled to Beijing to meet with Xi Jinping.
According to a report by the Financial Times on November 4, Oracle canceled a five-year, approximately $7 billion chip leasing agreement with Tencent under pressure from the Trump administration. The original agreement allowed Tencent to use about 100,000 advanced AI chips in Southeast Asian data centers. During the same period, senior officials from Guangdong visited Tencent and demanded that it switch to domestic chips.
Trump hinted that he might sign an Iran deal, sending oil prices plunging by over 7% that day.
During Halloween on October 31, someone in Heping District, Tianjin, dressed up as US President Trump and was interrogated by police.
On October 25, Russian presidential aide Ushakov stated that preparations for a trilateral meeting between Xi Jinping, Trump, and Putin have begun, that all three countries are in principle ready to meet, that the Chinese side's attitude is "very serious," and that the meeting is planned to be held during the Shenzhen APEC summit on November 18-19.
The White House announced that, facilitated by First Lady Melania Trump, Russia and Ukraine reached a partial ceasefire agreement on Russian-controlled Oleshky, effective October 29, to deliver humanitarian supplies and allow residents to evacuate.
President Trump on Thursday accused Iran of fabricating incidents of ships being attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, intending to push up oil prices before the U.S. midterm elections, and noted that oil shipments are currently higher than before the conflict broke out.
Trump said at the White House that the amount of oil the U.S. has helped pass through the Strait of Hormuz now exceeds pre-conflict levels, and claimed that the U.S. is capable of quickly ending the conflict with Iran.
According to Twitter user @__Inty__, US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum proposed that Trump could advance peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine by lifting some sanctions on Russia.
According to a tweet posted by @clashreport, former US President Trump publicly commented on Ukrainian President Zelensky, saying that Zelensky should have ended this war a long time ago, that a better deal could have been reached if his advice had been followed, and that this could have saved millions of lives.
According to a tweet published by @clashreport, former US President Trump, speaking about the Ukraine war, said that Chinese President Xi Jinping has acted very fairly on the Ukraine issue and has not intervened too much. Trump also noted that Russia's investment in the war has not reached its potential level, and said that both Russia and China know that he appreciates this.
Former U.S. President Trump made public remarks on the Iran issue, saying that Russia and China have done little or almost nothing to help Iran, and that he considers this cold attitude a very positive thing.
According to the X account @clashreport, former US President Trump said in a recent statement that if Russian President Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping wish to hold a trilateral meeting in China, he is willing to participate. The remarks have sparked attention and discussion abroad about the direction of Trump's foreign policy should he return to office.
On October 20, 2026, Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich publicly commented on the diplomatic approach of former U.S. President Trump, calling it “quantum diplomacy.” Smotrich noted that so-called quantum diplomacy implies infinite possibilities — that a person can, on the same day, be both a friend of his and a friend of the greatest enemy who is trying to destroy him.