Timeline of the Donald Trump presidency (2018 Q2)

The following is a timeline of the presidency of Donald Trump during the second quarter of 2018. To navigate among quarters, see Timeline of the Donald Trump presidency.

Overview

Economy

More than 103,000 jobs were created in March as the unemployment rate remained stable into April. At the start of the quarter, the U.S. stock market experienced daily sell-offs and recoveries due to a burgeoning U.S.–China trade war and increased political scrutiny of American business icons Amazon and Facebook.[1][2] In May, the U.S. Labor Department reported a seasonally adjusted unemployment rate of 3.9% for April and an increase of 164,000 jobs. Wages grew by 2.6%. Hiring gains were broad based with jobs being added in the fields of professional and business services, health care, manufacturing, and mining.[3]

Public opinion

According to FiveThirtyEight, President Trump's approval rate at the beginning of this quarter was 40.5%, down 4.9% from the start of his presidency.[4] By May 1, it had improved to 41.2%. For more polls, see 2018 opinion polling on the Donald Trump administration

Timeline

April 2018

Date Events Photos/Videos

Week 62

Sunday, April 1

    Week 63

    Monday, April 2
    • President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump participate in the White House Easter Egg Roll.[5]
    • Kremlin foreign policy aide Yuri Ushakov claims Trump invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to the White House.[6]
    President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump host the White House Easter Egg Roll
    Tuesday, April 3
    President Trump and the leaders of three Baltic states
    Wednesday, April 4
    • President Trump signs a proclamation directing the deployment of the National Guard to the U.S.–Mexico border to fight illegal immigration.[9]
    • President Trump attends a campaign rally in White Sulfur Springs, West Virginia.[10]
    Thursday, April 5
      Friday, April 6
        Saturday, April 7
          Sunday, April 8

            Week 64

            Monday, April 9
            • After the FBI and federal prosecutors raid the home, hotel room, and office of President Trump's personal attorney, Michael Cohen, Trump brands the raid as "an attack on our country in a true sense".[11]
            • Regarding firing special counsel Robert Mueller, President Trump says, "Many people have said you should fire him", and "We'll see what happens".[12]
            • President Trump meets with military leaders to discuss a response to poison gas attacks in Syria.[13]
            Tuesday, April 10
            • The White House confirms the resignation of Homeland Security advisor Thomas Bossert and National Security Council spokesman Michael Anton.[14]
            • President Trump holds a bilateral meeting with Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar at the White House.[15]
            • President Trump hosts the NCAA football champion Alabama Crimson Tide on the south lawn of the White House.[16]
            Wednesday, April 11
            • President Trump signs a bill that reduces legal protections for websites that enable sex trafficking.[17]
            • Nadia Schadlow, deputy national security adviser for strategy, resigns effective April 27.[18]
            • President Trump hires a new member for his legal team, Joanna Hendon, a partner at the New York firm Spears & Imes.[19]
            Thursday, April 12
            • President Trump launches a task force to "conduct a thorough evaluation of the operations and finances of the United States Postal System".[20]
            • President Trump tweets a warning that "an attack on Syria could be very soon or not soon at all!"[21]
            Friday, April 13
            Saturday, April 14
              Sunday, April 15

                Week 65

                Monday, April 16
                • President Trump's new lawyer, Joanna Hendon, a partner at New York's Spears & Imes law firm, represents him at a hearing concerning Michael Cohen.[30]
                Tuesday, April 17
                • President Trump meets with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe for the first of two days of meetings and events to discuss trade, security, and Trump's expected meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un this spring.[31]
                • President Trump announces that CIA director Mike Pompeo had travelled to North Korea over the Easter Weekend and met with Kim Jong-un to discuss and plan for Trump's visit.[32]
                • UN Ambassador Nikki Haley responds to a claim by White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow that she was confused when she announced a rollout of sanctions on Russia by commenting, "With all due respect, I don't get confused."[33]
                President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe
                Wednesday, April 18
                • President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe conduct a joint news conference after their second day of meetings.[34]
                Thursday, April 19
                Saturday, April 21
                • President Trump uses Twitter to attack New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman following an article she wrote about his poor treatment of Michael Cohen and that Cohen may cooperate with prosecutors as a result.[37]
                Sunday, April 22
                • President Trump tweets a claim that North Korea has agreed to denuclearize.[38][39]

                Week 66

                Monday, April 23
                President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump with French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron
                Tuesday, April 24
                • The Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs announces a delay in the hearing for Trump veterans administration nominee Ronny Jackson.[42]
                • President Trump holds a bilateral meeting and joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron at the White House.[43]
                • President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump host their first state dinner in honor of French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte.[44]
                Wednesday, April 25
                Thursday, April 26
                Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is sworn in
                Friday, April 27
                President Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel
                Saturday, April 28
                  Sunday, April 29

                    Week 67

                    Monday, April 30
                    • Stormy Daniels files a defamation lawsuit against Trump for his "total con job" tweet about the forensic sketch of a man who allegedly threatened her in 2011.[53]
                    • President Trump holds a bilateral meeting and joint press conference with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari at the White House.[54]
                    • Thomas Homan, acting director of ICE, announces his retirement effective June 2018.[55][56]
                    President Trump and Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari

                    May 2018

                    Date Events Photos/Videos

                    Week 67

                    Tuesday, May 1
                    Wednesday, May 2
                    Thursday, May 3
                    • President Trump speaks at the National Day of Prayer service in the Rose Garden.[60]
                    Friday, May 4
                    • Over the preceding week, four EPA officials have resigned: Albert "Kell" Kelly, the top Superfund advisor; Pasquale Perrotta, the head of Administrator Pruitt's security detail; Associate Administrator Liz Bowman; and today John Konkus, deputy Associate Administrator for public affairs.
                    • The Trump administration ends temporary protected status for Hondurans, leaving potentially 57,000 people vulnerable to deportation.[61]
                    • President Trump and Vice President Pence speak at National Rifle Association's annual convention in Dallas, Texas.[62][63]
                    Saturday, May 5
                    • President Trump attends a fundraiser for the RNC in Cleveland, Ohio.[64]
                    Sunday, May 6

                      Week 68

                      Monday, May 7
                      Tuesday, May 8
                      • The White House denies a New York Times report that President Trump has privately told French President Emmanuel Macron the U.S. is withdrawing from the Iran nuclear deal.[66]
                      • President Trump announces in a speech that the U.S. will withdraw from the Obama-era Iran nuclear deal and reinstate sanctions.[67]
                      Wednesday, May 9
                      Thursday, May 10
                      • President Trump welcomes three American detainees released from North Korea.[69]
                      • Homeland Security director Kirstjen Nielsen considers resigning after being berated by the president during a cabinet meeting.[70]
                      President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump welcome three American detainees released from North Korea
                      Friday, May 11
                      • Kelly Sadler, a White House official, mocks Senator John McCain, saying his opposition to Gina Haspel, Trump's nominee for CIA director, "doesn't matter, he's dying anyway".[71]
                      Saturday, May 12
                        Sunday, May 13

                          Week 69

                          Monday, May 14
                          • A report shows the Trump Administration is concerned about chemically polluted water supplies near military installations.[72][73]
                          Tuesday, May 15
                          • The Trump Administration eliminates the White House's top cyber security policy role. Rob Joyce, the coordinator, is no longer at the White House.[74]
                          • UN Ambassador Nikki Haley walks out of UN Security Council as Palestinian Ambassador Riyad H. Mansour begins his remarks.[75]
                          Wednesday, May 16
                          • President Trump submits a disclosure of personal finances which is required by the Office of Government Ethics. Trump acknowledges that Michael Cohen was paid between $100,000 and $250,000 in 2017.[76][77]
                          • President Trump meets with Uzbekistani President Shavkat Mirziyoyev at the White House.[78]
                          Thursday, May 17
                          Friday, May 18
                          Saturday, May 19
                            Sunday, May 20

                              Week 70

                              Monday, May 21
                              • President Trump requests the Justice Department investigate whether his campaign was "infiltrated" by the FBI. The inspector general will review the FBI's counterintelligence investigation of the 2016 Trump campaign.[85]
                              • Treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin announces the administration will not implement its planned tariffs on China.[86]
                              Tuesday, May 22
                              • President Trump holds a bilateral meeting with South Korean President Moon Jae-in at the White House to discuss the denuclearization of North Korea.[87][88]
                              • Reporters from CNN and The Associated Press are denied entry and forcibly removed from the PFAS National Leadership Summit event at the EPA where Scott Pruitt was to speak.[89]
                              • President Trump signs the Securely Expediting Clearances Through Reporting Transparency Act of 2018.[90][91]
                              President Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in
                              Wednesday, May 23
                                Thursday, May 24
                                • President Trump posthumously pardons heavyweight boxing champ Jack Johnson.[92]
                                • President Trump cancels the proposed June nuclear summit with North Korea via a letter to Kim Jong-un.[88]
                                Friday, May 25
                                President Trump delivers the commencement address
                                Saturday, May 26
                                  Sunday, May 27

                                    Week 71

                                    Monday, May 28
                                    • President Trump performs a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Arlington National Cemetery and gives a speech honoring those who have died fighting for the U.S.[94]
                                    President Trump delivers the Memorial Day address at Arlington National Cemetery
                                    Tuesday, May 29
                                      Wednesday, May 30
                                        Thursday, May 31

                                          June 2018

                                          Date Events Photos

                                          Week 71

                                          Friday, June 1
                                          North Korean general Kim Yong-chol delivers a personal letter from Kim Jong-un to President Trump
                                          Saturday, June 2
                                            Sunday, June 3

                                              Week 72

                                              Monday, June 4
                                                Tuesday, June 5
                                                  Wednesday, June 6
                                                  • Raj Shah announces via email that Kelly Sadler, a member of the White House communications staff, is "... no longer employed within the Executive Office of the President".[96]
                                                  Thursday, June 7
                                                  • President Trump holds a bilateral meeting and joint press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe at the White House.[97]
                                                  President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe
                                                  Friday, June 8
                                                  G7 leaders at the 44th G7 summit
                                                  Saturday, June 9
                                                  • After President Trump leaves the 44th G7 summit early, he withdraws the United States' endorsement of a joint communique by the G7, and labels Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau "Very dishonest & meek".[101]
                                                  • President Trump also addresses Trudeau by saying the Trump tariffs targeting Canada "are in response to his of 270% on dairy!" In the tweet, Trump did not cite national security, the legal basis for implementing the tariff.[102]
                                                  Sunday, June 10
                                                  • Trade adviser Peter Navarro says there is "a special place in hell for" Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for having employed "bad faith diplomacy with President Donald J. Trump and then tries to stab him in the back on the way out the door ... that comes right from Air Force One."[103]
                                                  • Politico reports that Trump frequently and routinely would tear up papers he received, resulting in government officials' taping them together for archiving to ensure he had not violated the Presidential Records Act.[104]

                                                  Week 73

                                                  Monday, June 11
                                                  President Trump and Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong
                                                  Tuesday, June 12
                                                  • President Trump and North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un participate in a summit at the Capella Hotel in Sentosa, Singapore.[106]
                                                  • President Trump and North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un sign a joint declaration titled "Joint Statement of President Donald J. Trump of the United States of America and Chairman Kim Jong Un of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the Singapore Summit".[106]
                                                  President Trump and North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un
                                                  Wednesday, June 13
                                                    Thursday, June 14
                                                      Friday, June 15
                                                      • The Department of Homeland Security states that between April 19 and May 31, 2018, there were 1,995 migrant children separated at the Mexico–United States border from 1,940 adults who are being held for criminal prosecution for an illegal border crossing.[107]
                                                      • President Trump says in response to the situation: "I hate to see separation of parents and children ... I hate the children being taken away." Trump then falsely blames the Democrats for the situation when it was the Trump administration's own "zero tolerance" policy announced in April 6, 2018, which is responsible for spurring the separations.[108] He also says he "certainly wouldn't sign the more moderate" immigration bill proposed by House leaders with input from moderate Republicans and the White House.[109]
                                                      • The Washington Post quotes a White House official as saying that Trump's decision to enforce the current immigration law is "force people to the table" to negotiate on laws in Congress.[110] Meanwhile, Trump tweets: "Any Immigration Bill MUST HAVE full funding for the Wall, end Catch & Release, Visa Lottery and Chain, and go to Merit Based Immigration."[111]
                                                      • In June 2018, Trump falsely claims that a report by Justice Department Inspector General Michael E. Horowitz "totally exonerates" him, despite the report's having nothing to do with the 2017 special counsel investigation, the Trump campaign or Russia. (The report was instead focused on the FBI's 2016 investigation of the Hillary Clinton email controversy.)[112][113][114][115]
                                                      Saturday, June 16
                                                        Sunday, June 17

                                                          Week 74

                                                          Monday, June 18
                                                            Tuesday, June 19
                                                            Wednesday, June 20
                                                              Thursday, June 21
                                                                Friday, June 22
                                                                  Saturday, June 23
                                                                    Sunday, June 24

                                                                      Week 75

                                                                      Monday, June 25
                                                                      • President Trump holds a bilateral meeting with King Abdullah II of Jordan at the White House.[117]
                                                                      Tuesday, June 26
                                                                        Wednesday, June 27
                                                                        President Trump and Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa
                                                                        Thursday, June 28
                                                                          Friday, June 29
                                                                            Saturday, June 30

                                                                              See also

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