Trump News for Sunday, April 13, 2025
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'Nobody is getting off the hook' Trump says of tariffs
UPI News
A Trump administration official said Sunday that tariff exemptions on cell phones and other electronic devices are only temporary, adding to an already confusing situation around the United States' economic policy.
Apr 13, 2025, 11:48 PM

Trump official who oversaw dismantling of USAID leaves US state department
The Guardian
Under Pete Marocco’s lead, nearly all USAID staff was fired, with funding slashed and contractors dismissed
Apr 13, 2025, 11:42 PM

Donald Trump considers pausing motor tariffs as world economy suffers whiplash
BreakingNews.ie
A statement from the president hinted at yet another round of reversals on tariffs.
Apr 13, 2025, 11:00 PM

Trump mentions Ireland again while discussing pharmaceutical tariffs
BreakingNews.ie
US president Donald Trump has said he is considering imposing tariffs on pharmaceutical imports in the 'not too distant future'
Apr 13, 2025, 11:00 PM

Trump urged to see Ukraine war devastation - Zelensky
RTE.ie
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged US counterpart Donald Trump to visit his country to better understand the devastation wrought by Russia's invasion.
Apr 13, 2025, 11:00 PM

China’s Xi says there are ‘no winners’ in tariff war as he visits Southeast Asia
BreakingNews.ie
Although Donald Trump has paused some tariffs, China was the outlier, as he has kept in place 145% tariffs on the world’s second-largest economy.
Apr 13, 2025, 11:00 PM

Trump says CBS and 60 Minutes should ‘pay a big price’ for going after him
BreakingNews.ie
He called on Federal Communications Commission chairman Brendan Carr to impose maximum fines and punishment.
Apr 13, 2025, 11:00 PM

Trump says no country 'off the hook' on tariffs
CP24 Toronto
U.S. President Donald Trump warned Sunday that no country would be getting “off the hook” on tariffs despite a 90-day reprieve on some levies, while also downplaying exemptions for Chinese technology.
Apr 13, 2025, 10:57 PM

US stock futures rise amid temporary tariff exemptions for tech products
Cable News Network
Stock futures rose Sunday after a temporary reprieve from tariffs on electronic imports from China by the Trump administration.
Apr 13, 2025, 10:38 PM

Hedge fund billionaire says US may face ‘worse than a recession’ from Trump tariffs
The Guardian
Ray Dalio’s comments come after rocky week across stock markets after policies including 145% tariff raise on China
Apr 13, 2025, 10:20 PM
Viktor Shvets fears ‘Lehman Bros moment’ amid fresh tariff chaos
The Australian Financial Review
Has Donald Trump backed down on tech levies or not? As markets deal with confusion, this Macquarie expert is worried about something breaking in the shadows.
Apr 13, 2025, 10:20 PM

Trump suggests separate set of tariffs on electronics could come this week
The Globe and Mail
The U.S. President says that the entire electronics supply chain could be subject to tariffs imposed under national-security legislation
Apr 13, 2025, 10:06 PM

Ukraine war latest: Russian attack is 'signal' to US and Ukraine - as 34 killed and dozens injured
Sky News
At least 34 people have been killed in a Russian missile strike on Ukraine's northeastern city of Sumy. That comes less than 48 hours after Donald Trump's envoy met Vladimir Putin in Russia for more talks on ending the war. Follow the latest below.
Apr 13, 2025, 9:34 PM
‘Nobody is off the hook’: Trump says electronics exemption temporary
The Australian Financial Review
The reprieve exempting popular electronics from the 125 per cent tariffs on China is part of the longstanding plan to apply a different, specific levy to the sector.
Apr 13, 2025, 9:30 PM

US deports 10 more alleged gang members to El Salvador, says Rubio
The Guardian
Secretary of state says ‘criminals’ were taken to country thanks to alliance between Trump and Nayib Bukele
Apr 13, 2025, 9:24 PM

Trump team tries to project confidence as tariffs rattle markets
CP24 Toronto
Trump administration officials were out in force across the television networks Sunday defending President Donald Trump’s economic policies after another week of reeling markets that saw the Republican administration reverse course on some of its steepest tariffs.
Apr 13, 2025, 9:10 PM

Warren claims every Democrat at the ready to fight tariffs
Washington Examiner
Trump announced a 90-day pause on most tariffs, which have leveled to 10%. The only standouts are Mexico, Canada, and China.
Apr 13, 2025, 9:06 PM

Trump Admin Walks Back Tariff Exemption On Electronics
The Huffington Post
U.S. Customs and Border Protection claimed late on Friday that imported electronics, such as smartphones, laptops and more, would be exempt from Trump’s tariffs.
Apr 13, 2025, 8:50 PM

Trump says there are no exemptions from new tariffs
Washington Examiner
Trump said those tech products — which include smartphones, electronic parts, and computer monitors — have merely moved to a "different Tariff 'bucket.'"
Apr 13, 2025, 8:47 PM

Trump team tries to project confidence and calm after his tariff moves rattled markets
Boston.com
ATLANTA (AP) — Trump administration officials were out in force across the television networks Sunday defending President Donald Trump’s economic policies after another week
Apr 13, 2025, 8:47 PM

‘Too early to call the bottom’: ASX could fall further on Trump tariffs
PerthNow
The Australian sharemarket market will likely remain volatile even after the ASX saw a $116bn rise in one day.
Apr 13, 2025, 8:44 PM

Doctor Decrees Trump 'Fully Fit'
Newser
The oldest American to be elected president is "fully fit" to handle the job, his physician says in a report on President Trump's physical exam released Sunday....
Apr 13, 2025, 8:30 PM
Trump denies tariff ‘exemption’ for electronics supply chain
The Australian Financial Review
Donald Trump says chips and electronics are still subject to the existing tariffs of 20 per cent. Follow live updates.
Apr 13, 2025, 8:27 PM

Wisconsin teen charged in parents' deaths is accused of plotting to kill Trump
Boston.com
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Wisconsin teenager charged in the deaths of his parents faces wider allegations that he killed them to “obtain the financial means” to assassinate Presi
Apr 13, 2025, 8:26 PM

Trump is 'fully fit' to serve as commander in chief, his doctor says after recent physical
Boston.com
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Donald Trump’s doctor says the oldest man elected president is “fully fit” to serve as commander in chief as the White House released result
Apr 13, 2025, 8:17 PM