Trump on Renaming DoD to Department of War, Hosting G20 in Miami, and Venezuela

Renaming the Department of Defense

• 🏛️ President Trump signed an executive order to rebrand the Department of Defense (DoD) with a secondary title: the Department of War.
• 📜 This name, last used in the late 1940s, is being added as a secondary title and does not change the official name of the department without congressional approval.
• 🏆 Trump cited the US victories in World War I and World War II as reasons for reinstating the name.

Hosting the G20 Summit in Miami

• 🌍 The 2026 G20 summit is planned to be hosted in Miami, South Florida.
• 📍 Miami was chosen for its favorable weather in December and its desire to host the event.
• 📈 The White House anticipates a tremendous economic boom for Miami's hospitality assets, working people, and small business owners.
• 💰 President Trump will reportedly receive no profit from either the State Department or foreign governments related to the summit.

US Actions Regarding Venezuela

• 🚢 The US has been stepping up efforts to combat narcotics being smuggled into the states from Venezuela, including deploying more ships and a nuclear submarine.
• 🗳️ Trump commented on the recent Venezuelan election, describing it as a "very strange election."
• ⚠️ Billions of dollars of drugs are reportedly pouring into the US from Venezuela.
• 🗣️ When asked about the Maduro regime's claims that the US seeks regime change, Trump stated, "we're not talking about that."