Trump News for Saturday, April 19, 2025
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The British economy has lost out - and sucking up to Trump will only get Starmer so far
Sky News
A ban on bringing meat and cheese home from Europe is said to be designed to protect British livestock, but is another reminder of the bureaucratic botheration hamstringing the economy since Brexit, says Adam Boulton.
Apr 19, 2025, 11:50 PM
Vince Vaughn Visits Donald Trump in Oval Office
Variety
The White House's official social media commemorated Donald Trump's visit with Vince Vaughn by sharing a parody poster for 'Wedding Crashers.'
Apr 19, 2025, 11:46 PM
New York Times: Trump administration sent letter of demands to Harvard University in error
KRDO
By Michelle Watson and Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — Harvard University has been in an escalating battle with the Trump administration heightened last
Apr 19, 2025, 11:24 PM
‘50501’ protesters denounce Trump administration in nationwide rallies while supporting impacted communities
KRDO
By Alaa Elassar and Kristin Chapman, CNN (CNN) — A national day of action against President Donald Trump and his administration has united an
Apr 19, 2025, 11:17 PM
Supreme Court temporarily blocks new deportations under Alien Enemies Act
CBS News
In a brief order, the court directed the Trump administration not to remove Venezuelans held in Texas' Bluebonnet Detention Center "until further order from this court."
Apr 19, 2025, 11:16 PM
Trump administration sent letter of demands to Harvard University in error, NYT reports
Cable News Network
The Trump administration sent a letter to Harvard University that outlined a slew of demands – like reforming its programs, discontinuing DEI practices and additional policy demands tied to federal funding – in error, according to a report by The New York Times.
Apr 19, 2025, 11:11 PM
Three Hegseth aides ousted in leak investigation decry ‘baseless attacks’
BreakingNews.ie
The upheaval comes less than 100 days into the Trump administration.
Apr 19, 2025, 11:00 PM
Trump slams 'weak' judges as deportation row intensifies
RTE.ie
The clash over President Donald Trump's bid to exercise unprecedented powers in deporting migrants deepened as he again bashed the judiciary, while a top Democrat warned the country was "closer and closer" to a constitutional crisis.
Apr 19, 2025, 11:00 PM
Anti-Trump protesters rally across the US
BreakingNews.ie
Some organised community service-oriented events such as food drives, teach-ins and volunteering at local shelters.
Apr 19, 2025, 11:00 PM
Israel still weighing strikes against Iran nuclear facilities, despite US diplomacy efforts
New York Post
Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Saturday to thwart Iran's effort to establish nuclear weapons, as the Trump administration pushes diplomacy in continued talks with Tehran.
Apr 19, 2025, 10:53 PM
"No Kings": Protesters across country march against Trump, Musk
CBS News
Protests against the Trump administration took place across the U.S. Saturday. The demonstrations were held to mark the 250th anniversary of the start of the Revolutionary War.
Apr 19, 2025, 10:51 PM
Why Putin has suddenly offered an 'Easter truce' in Ukraine - and the interesting way it's being presented
Sky News
Vladimir Putin is trying to cast himself as the peacemaker in the eyes of US President Donald Trump - as the one who gives solutions, not problems.
Apr 19, 2025, 10:47 PM
Anti-Trump protesters turn out to rallies in New York, Washington, and other cities across country
Washington Examiner
The disparate events ranged from a march through Manhattan and a rally in front of the White House to a demonstration at a Revolutionary War commemoration.
Apr 19, 2025, 9:55 PM
Trump, Vince Vaughn recreate ‘Wedding Crashers’ photo during White House visit
New York Post
The White House posted a photo of Vince Vaughn visiting Trump in the Oval Office with the playful caption: "White House Crashers."
Apr 19, 2025, 9:20 PM
How Trump inspired this queer-centred, climate change religion
ABC News
If Donald Trump can be president, Deborah Kelly reasoned, then she could start a religion. The artist's project began as a parody, but soon morphed into a genuine source of spiritual solace for a growing community.
Apr 19, 2025, 9:02 PM
‘What democracy looks like’: Thousands protest Trump across Dallas-Fort Worth on Saturday
The Dallas Morning News
The protests in Dallas, Fort Worth and McKinney are the latest in a series of nationwide days of action linked to the 50501 movement.
Apr 19, 2025, 9:02 PM
‘50501’ nationwide protests rally against Trump administration’s policies
The Associated Press
Protests against President Donald Trump’s administration are once again taking place in communities across the U.S.
Apr 19, 2025, 8:59 PM
Protesters rally against Trump in New York, Washington and other cities across U.S.
The Globe and Mail
Protests also planned outside Tesla car dealerships against billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk
Apr 19, 2025, 8:53 PM
What to know about the Supreme Court’s midnight Alien Enemies Act order
Cable News Network
Less than two weeks after the Supreme Court allowed President Donald Trump to use a controversial 18th century wartime authority to speed deportations, the issue has rocketed back to the justices in a second short-fuse appeal with enormous potential consequences.
Apr 19, 2025, 8:53 PM
Anti-Trump protesters rally in New York, Washington and elsewhere across the country
Toronto Star
Opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration took to the streets of communities large and small across the U.S. on Saturday.
Apr 19, 2025, 8:44 PM
Protesters rally outside White House amid nationwide anti-Trump demonstrations
NBC10 Boston
A large number of people gathered near the White House on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump’s agenda, building on a widespread effort by anti-Trump...
Apr 19, 2025, 8:35 PM
Hochul, MTA set to blow off Trump April 20 deadline to kill congestion tolls
New York Post
Gov. Kathy Hochul is set to blow through another federal deadline meant to halt the $9 congestion toll to enter parts of Manhattan, as NYC Mayor Eric Adams' administration backed her in a lawsuit to keep the controversial scheme alive.
Apr 19, 2025, 8:11 PM
Seattle officers who attended Jan. 6 rally ask US Supreme Court to keep their identities anonymous
Toronto Star
SEATTLE (AP) — Current and former Seattle police officers who attended President Donald Trump's “Stop the Steal” political rally on Jan. 6, 2021 at the U.S. Capitol are asking the
Apr 19, 2025, 8:09 PM
Jews in NYC say Trump attacks on Gaza activists not about fighting antisemitism
New York Daily News
As the Trump administration escalates its campaign against international students and Palestinian activists, Jewish New Yorkers are increasingly refuting the idea that the president's efforts are actually about fighting antisemitism.
Apr 19, 2025, 8:00 PM
Why Trump's Treasury sec would have zero interest in using 'forever bonds' to refinance the nation's staggering debt
New York Post
Some of the crazier stuff being discussed at the fringes of the Trump economic team these days is the issuance of “forever bonds” to refinance the nation’s staggering debt.
Apr 19, 2025, 7:59 PM