Trump News for Monday, April 7, 2025
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Trump administration fires senior Navy female officer at NATO. She appeared on a 'woke' list
Toronto Star
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield, the only woman on NATO's military committee, was fired over the weekend by the Trump administration, U.S. officials said Monday.
Apr 7, 2025, 11:56 PM

Trump Era: Legal Battles and Policy Shifts in Focus
Devdiscourse
A federal appeals court halted Trump's ability to remove Democratic members from labor boards, complicating his control over federal agencies. Republicans in the House face internal divides over Trump's tax cuts. Court rulings on deportations and NASA's moon program reflect ongoing challenges. Tariff tensions threaten economic stability.
Apr 7, 2025, 11:55 PM

Global Tensions: Trump Administration's Controversial Decisions Spark Global Reactions
Devdiscourse
The Trump administration's decisions are creating global tensions, with significant cuts to aid in Afghanistan and Yemen, heightened tariffs in the trade war with China and the EU, and legal challenges over deportation policies. A lawsuit also emerges linking a Palestinian-American with Hamas attacks.
Apr 7, 2025, 11:54 PM

Apple’s 3-day loss in market cap swells to almost $640 billion
NBC News
While the stock market broadly fared better on Monday than in the prior two trading days, Apple got hammered once again, losing 3.7%, as concerns mounted that the company will take a major hit from President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
Apr 7, 2025, 11:49 PM

Will the tariffs lead to a recession? What to know.
Boston.com
Trump's sharp tariff hikes last week have heightened many economists' worries that the US could tip into recession.
Apr 7, 2025, 11:49 PM

Supreme Court's Controversial Decision on Trump’s Deportation Tactics
Devdiscourse
The U.S. Supreme Court allowed Trump to use an old wartime law to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members with certain restrictions. The decision, however, emphasized the need for judicial review in deportations. Legal challenges continue amid debates over national security and presidential powers.
Apr 7, 2025, 11:45 PM

Trump tariffs, Hang Seng Index, China stocks
CNBC
Focus will be on China stocks after Trump on Monday threatened additional 50% tariffs on China if Beijing did not lift its duties on U.S. imports.
Apr 7, 2025, 11:44 PM

Start talking trade deals, Mr. President - and end the tariff meltdown
New York Post
On Monday, as the fallout from Liberation Day continued to rile markets, the European Union surrendered. But is the Trump administration even answering the phone?
Apr 7, 2025, 11:43 PM

Trump's Surprising Iran Talks: A Diplomatic Gamble
Devdiscourse
President Donald Trump announced on Monday that the United States and Iran are set to begin negotiations on Tehran's nuclear program. The discussions will initially be indirect, with Oman mediating. Trump's warning hinted at repercussions if talks fail, while both sides prepare for diplomatic engagement in a tense geopolitical landscape.
Apr 7, 2025, 11:43 PM