Trump News for Sunday, April 6, 2025
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US markets plunge as Trump defends tariffs, refuses trade concessions
Firstpost
Despite hopes for negotiations to avert the worst economic carnage, there was widespread fear that the markets bloodbath could continue into the new trading week
Apr 6, 2025, 11:59 PM
Trump administration argues judge can't order the return of man mistakenly deported to El Salvador
CBS News
Government lawyers say a federal judge has no control over Kilmar Abrego Garcia and no authority to arrange for his return.
Apr 6, 2025, 11:57 PM
Trump's Policies Rock US Political and Economic Landscape
Devdiscourse
Recent US news highlights include the Senate's approval of tax cuts, Trump's stance on economic turmoil, a top State Department appointment, pending Supreme Court decisions, and widespread protests. Tariffs have sparked global trade talks, while legal and security issues within the US continue to unfold under Trump's administration.
Apr 6, 2025, 11:55 PM
Trump’s honeymoon period fades as protests, polls, and tariffs spark growing dissent
The Globe and Mail
There were about 1,400 protests against the Trump administration across all 50 states over the weekend
Apr 6, 2025, 11:51 PM
Trump tells Americans to "hang tough" as 10% universal tariffs take effect
CBS News
Countries targeted by President Trump for higher so-called reciprocal tariffs are due to go into effect on Wednesday.
Apr 6, 2025, 11:50 PM
Trump's Trade Tango: Markets Brace for Economic Repercussions
Devdiscourse
President Donald Trump faces criticism over economic fallouts due to trade tariffs. Despite declining markets, Trump insists this approach is a remedy and refuses compromise unless the U.S.-China trade deficit is addressed. As tariffs take effect globally, the U.S. signals openness but awaits fair deals.
Apr 6, 2025, 11:50 PM
Stock Selloff: Market Reels After Tariff Shocker
Devdiscourse
U.S. stock futures dropped sharply as a week of volatility loomed, following the Trump administration's unexpected tariff announcement. The S&P 500 saw a massive drop, losing trillions in market value. Experts predict some gains but caution against their sustainability amidst ongoing market uncertainty.
Apr 6, 2025, 11:48 PM
Trump Talks Trade and Markets: Medicine or Strategy?
Devdiscourse
President Donald Trump addressed concerns about the market selloff, emphasizing that sometimes tough measures are necessary. He stated he wouldn't agree to a trade deal unless the U.S.-China trade deficit is resolved and mentioned discussions with European and Asian leaders on tariff policies.
Apr 6, 2025, 11:23 PM
Markets Tumble as Tariff Tensions Escalate
Devdiscourse
U.S. stock futures dropped significantly following the Trump administration's tariff announcement. Experts attribute the decline to investor uncertainty and fears of a deepening trade war, potential recession, and lack of intervention by the Federal Reserve. Market recovery remains uncertain amid ongoing risk aversion.
Apr 6, 2025, 11:14 PM
Artist of 'Distorted' Trump Portrait Says, His Complaint Ruined Her Business
The Inquisitr
Sarah Boardman , who painted a bad portrait of President Trump, is complaining her business is at risk. Trump asks for portrait removal.
Apr 6, 2025, 11:05 PM
Trump's Tariffs Ignite Global Trade Talks Amid Stock Market Woes
Devdiscourse
Trump's tariff rollout has spurred trade negotiations with over 50 nations, despite causing significant stock market losses. While Trump officials highlight strategic leverage, concerns about economic impacts and potential global trade wars persist. The tariffs have triggered varied reactions from countries eager to negotiate alternative agreements.
Apr 6, 2025, 11:03 PM
Stocks end modestly lower after reeling from Trump’s latest tariffs threats
BreakingNews.ie
The S&P 500 slipped 0.2% at the end of a day full of heart-racing reversals.
Apr 6, 2025, 11:00 PM
Trump says he is not backing down on tariffs
BreakingNews.ie
The US president said he did not want global markets to fail but ‘sometimes you have to take medicine’.
Apr 6, 2025, 11:00 PM
Stocks swing wildly as markets try to assess impact of Trump’s trade war
BreakingNews.ie
The Dow Jones Industrial Average briefly erased a morning loss of 1,700 points.
Apr 6, 2025, 11:00 PM
Trump and Netanyahu hold White House talks on tariffs, Gaza and Iran
BreakingNews.ie
The two leaders have scrapped their plan for a joint news conference on Monday afternoon.
Apr 6, 2025, 11:00 PM
Trump tariff 'medicine' injects turmoil to global markets
RTE.ie
US President Donald Trump has warned foreign governments they would have to pay "a lot of money" to lift sweeping tariffs, characterising the duties as "medicine" and triggering further carnage across global financial markets.
Apr 6, 2025, 11:00 PM
What the papers say: Monday's front pages
BreakingNews.ie
US President Donald Trump's tariffs, Cork's hurling league win, and Galway road deaths are among the stories on Monday's front pages.
Apr 6, 2025, 11:00 PM
Trump administration deports gay makeup artist to prison in El Salvador
CBS News
A gay man with no known criminal record sought asylum in the U.S. He's since become one of 238 Venezuelan migrants deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador by the Trump administration.
Apr 6, 2025, 11:00 PM
Trump digs heels in as global markets continue to drop over tariffs
BreakingNews.ie
The S&P 500 was down 3.8% in early trading on Monday but later stocks on Wall Street turned positive in a sudden reversal.
Apr 6, 2025, 11:00 PM
Tánaiste to attend emergency trade meeting in Luxembourg
RTE.ie
Tánaiste Simon Harris is to attend an emergency meeting of EU trade ministers in Luxembourg as global markets brace themselves for another turbulent week in the aftermath of US President Donald Trump's battery of tariffs.
Apr 6, 2025, 11:00 PM
Iran in direct talks over nuclear programme, Trump says
RTE.ie
President Donald Trump has said that the US and Iran were beginning direct talks on Tehran's nuclear programme, a surprise announcement after Iranian officials had appeared to rebuff US calls for such negotiations.
Apr 6, 2025, 11:00 PM
Netanyahu vows to 'eliminate' US-Israel trade deficit
RTE.ie
Israel will "eliminate" its trade deficit with the United States, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said during a White House visit, as the world reels from stinging tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump.
Apr 6, 2025, 11:00 PM
EU will start collecting duties on US imports next week
RTE.ie
The European Union said it would start collecting retaliatory duties on some imported US goods next week, as EU trade ministers agreed they preferred negotiations to remove tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump over retaliation.
Apr 6, 2025, 11:00 PM
Trump says the US will hold direct talks with Iran over its nuclear programme
BreakingNews.ie
The US president said Iran will be ‘in great danger’ should talks to curb its nuclear programme fail.
Apr 6, 2025, 11:00 PM