https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/10/trump-trade-tariffs-china-software.html
He teased this announcement earlier in the day and the stock markets dropped by around 3%. Trump waited until the markets closed to make the full announcement. He also made the announcement on a Friday, the markets won’t reopen until Monday.
Like @jack@hexbear.net said, it’s formally correct but very inappropriate and a weird phrasing (I’d still call that shit English even if it’s technically valid syntax). They’ve used a passive, third-person way of talking, instead of saying “I’ve just learned” or “We’ve just learned”, it’s stated like an objective scientific report: The fact has just been learned! In fact the whole tweet sounds like an attempt to be professional and serious, but with occasional out-of-place lapses into emotional language.