Trump News for Saturday, March 1, 2025
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Trump takes actions to increase lumber supplies
CP24 Toronto
President Donald Trump on Saturday signed a pair of actions to increase domestic lumber production, including a directive for the Commerce Department to investigate the possible harms that lumber imports pose to national security.
Mar 1, 2025, 11:58 PM
Pro-Ukraine protests erupt across US after Trump and Vance ‘ambush’ Zelenskyy
The Guardian
Demonstrators surge in Vermont, New York City and Boston after Oval Office debacle with US president and vice-president
Mar 1, 2025, 11:37 PM
Trump's restriction of gender-affirming care for trans youth hits another hurdle
Salon
A judge in Seattle has blocked the government from withholding funds from hospitals in four states that sued
Mar 1, 2025, 11:28 PM
Trump orders new tariff probe into U.S. lumber imports, including from Canada
The Globe and Mail
The move could add to existing duties on Canadian softwood lumber and 25% tariffs on all Canadian and Mexican goods due next week
Mar 1, 2025, 11:28 PM
Trump Picks Another Trade Fight With Canada Over Lumber
The New York Times
The president initiated an investigation that could lead to tariffs on lumber imports, nearly half of which comes from Canada.
Mar 1, 2025, 11:25 PM
Israel agrees to Gaza ceasefire extension after phase one period expires
Sky News
Israel will adopt a proposal by US President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy for an extension to the ceasefire in Gaza, the office of the Israeli prime minister has announced.
Mar 1, 2025, 11:22 PM
Trump Initiates National Security Investigation on Lumber Imports
Devdiscourse
President Trump orders a new probe into U.S. lumber imports, potentially increasing tariffs. This ties into existing U.S.-Canada trade tensions and involves potential tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods. The investigation aims to bolster American timber production and address national security concerns over reliance on imported lumber.
Mar 1, 2025, 11:17 PM
Zelenskyy treatment angers Canada’s Ukrainians
CP24 Toronto
Leaders from Canadian Ukrainian organizations say they are shocked by Friday’s clash between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Mar 1, 2025, 11:17 PM
Starmer doubles down on 'unwavering support' to Ukraine ahead of world leaders' summit
Sky News
Leaders will join Sir Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday to discuss Ukraine and security on Sunday, as they rally round the Ukrainian president following his disastrous meeting with Donald Trump.
Mar 1, 2025, 11:01 PM
Ukraine latest: PM has call with Trump 'focused on finding a way forward' after 'meaningful and warm' 10 Downing St meeting with Zelenskyy
Sky News
Keir Starmer has spoken to French president Emmanuel Macron and Donald Trump, after the US president's clash with Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The PM and the Ukrainian president hugged as they met in Downing Street ahead of a meeting of European leaders in London.
Mar 1, 2025, 11:00 PM