President Trump's New Actions

May 13, 2026, 20:55
ChinaPolitics

Introduction

The U.S. government uses new ways to talk to people. They are also taking old government workers to court.

Main Body

The government is suing people they do not like. They are suing James Comey and other leaders. Some people say this is wrong. Others say it is fair. President Trump uses a website called Truth Social. He posts fake pictures and stories there. An assistant named Natalie Harp helps him. He says Barack Obama did bad things. There is a fight with Iran. This makes oil and gas cost more money. Some people think the President is too sick or angry to lead the country.

Conclusion

The government uses the law and the internet to fight their enemies.

Learning

⚡ The 'Doing' Words (Present Continuous)

Look at these phrases from the text:

  • The government is suing people...
  • They are taking workers to court...

How it works: When we see am/is/are + a word ending in -ing, it means the action is happening right now or in this period of time.

Quick Guide:

  • Person (He/She/It) →\rightarrow is + ing
  • People (They/We/You) →\rightarrow are + ing

Examples from the story:

  • Is suing →\rightarrow (Happening now)
  • Are taking →\rightarrow (Happening now)

📦 Word Connection: 'Too' + Adjective

In the text, it says: "the President is too sick or too angry".

Use too when something is more than enough or a problem.

  • Too sick →\rightarrow Very sick (Bad)
  • Too angry →\rightarrow Very angry (Bad)
  • Too expensive →\rightarrow Costs too much money

Simple Pattern: TOO + DESCRIBING WORD = PROBLEM

Vocabulary Learning

government (n.)
The group that runs a country.
Example:The government made a new rule.
people (n.)
Human beings; members of a society.
Example:Many people went to the park.
court (n.)
A place where judges decide legal cases.
Example:The case will go to court.
suing (v.)
Taking someone to court because they did something wrong.
Example:She is suing the company for a mistake.
leaders (n.)
People who guide or direct others.
Example:The leaders met to discuss plans.
website (n.)
A page on the internet that people can visit.
Example:I visited a new website today.
pictures (n.)
Images or photos.
Example:She showed me some pictures from her trip.
fight (n.)
A struggle or conflict between people or groups.
Example:There was a fight between the two teams.
oil (n.)
A liquid used for fuel and cooking.
Example:Cars need oil to run.
law (n.)
Rules made by a government that people must follow.
Example:The law says you must wear a seat belt.