Trump News for Tuesday, April 29, 2025
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Trump's Tumultuous Tenure: Economic Wins, Controversial Policies, and Legal Challenges
Devdiscourse
President Donald Trump highlighted economic achievements during a Michigan rally, as concerns around the U.S. economy and immigration policies persist. Meanwhile, a Wisconsin judge faces legal battles, and the U.S. Senate confirmed Trump's ally Thomas Barrack as ambassador to Turkey amidst growing tension with the country.
Apr 29, 2025, 11:59 PM

Trump's Rally Sparks Economic Debate Amidst Inflation Concerns
Devdiscourse
Former President Donald Trump hosted a rally in Michigan, touting economic achievements and criticizing Democrats. Attendees largely supported his economic policies despite concerns over inflation and tariffs. Democrats countered with criticism of Trump's presidency, citing chaotic governance, while protesters expressed dissent outside the event.
Apr 29, 2025, 11:58 PM
Trump declares "most successful first 100 days of any administration" in Michigan speech
CBS News
President Trump delivered a speech marking the first 100 days of his second term in Warren, Michigan.
Apr 29, 2025, 11:39 PM

AmeriCorps Under Siege: Lawsuit Battles Trump Administration Cuts
Devdiscourse
Twenty-four Democratic-led states have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for dismantling AmeriCorps by cancelling grants and cutting 85% of its workforce. The lawsuit argues that the cuts violate constitutional powers, impacting vital community services like disaster preparedness and education. The administration attributes the cuts to accountability failures.
Apr 29, 2025, 11:30 PM

Military Zone Sparks Controversy in U.S.-Mexico Border Crackdown
Devdiscourse
The U.S. Department of Justice has initiated prosecutions against migrants for illegally entering a newly created military zone along the U.S.-Mexico border. This move, part of President Trump's immigration crackdown, sparks concerns over military involvement in civilian law enforcement, drawing criticism from civil rights organizations.
Apr 29, 2025, 11:27 PM

U.S. ordered to restore US$12M for Radio Free Europe
CP24 Toronto
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to restore US$12 million that Congress appropriated for Radio Free Europe, a pro-democracy media outlet at risk of going dark for the first time in 75 years.
Apr 29, 2025, 11:21 PM

Paramount Eyes Settlement in Trump '60 Minutes' Lawsuit
Devdiscourse
Paramount is considering a potential settlement with U.S. President Donald Trump over his lawsuit related to CBS News' '60 Minutes.' The New York Times revealed financial terms being discussed internally. Paramount has not responded to Reuters for comments.
Apr 29, 2025, 11:21 PM
Trump signs the Take It Down Act. What is it?
The Associated Press
President Donald Trump has signed the Take It Down Act, which seeks to enact stricter penalties for the distribution of non-consensual intimate imagery, sometimes called ‘revenge porn’ online.
Apr 29, 2025, 11:20 PM
Six charts that reveal the story of the 2025 election
The Globe and Mail
The race was overshadowed by the threats to Canada’s sovereignty from U.S. President Donald Trump
Apr 29, 2025, 11:17 PM

Trump latest: 'We're just getting started,' Trump tells Michigan rally marking 100 days in office
Sky News
Donald Trump says he had a "good call" with Jeff Bezos - following a spat between the White House and Amazon over tariffs. On his 100th day in office, Trump is speaking at a rally in Warren, Michigan.
Apr 29, 2025, 11:11 PM
Politics Insider: Carney speaks with Trump, Poilievre loses his seat
The Globe and Mail
Also: More fallout from the federal election as Conservatives, NDP begin to assess their future
Apr 29, 2025, 11:08 PM

Controversial DOJ Grant Cuts Spark Chaos and Confusion
Devdiscourse
Elon Musk's efficiency task force, within the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency, influenced the abrupt termination of over $811 million in DOJ grants. Discrepancies arose as some cuts misaligned with Trump's priorities, leading to partial reversals. The Department faces backlash from affected organizations while evaluating new grants.
Apr 29, 2025, 11:05 PM

Comóradh déanta ag Trump ar a chéad 100 lá in oifig
RTE.ie
Tá comóradh déanta ag Uachtarán na Stát Aontaithe Donald Trump ar a chéad 100 lá in oifig le slógadh i Michigan
Apr 29, 2025, 11:00 PM

Most successful first 100 days of any president
RTE.ie
US President Donald Trump has touted what he called a series of major economic wins and forcefully attacked Democrats during a rally in Michigan, as polling showed Americans growing more sceptical of his hardline approaches on trade and immigration.
Apr 29, 2025, 11:00 PM

Protest art created on beach near Trump golf course
RTE.ie
A huge piece of protest art has been created outside one of Donald Trump's golf courses in Scotland.
Apr 29, 2025, 11:00 PM

Ukraine, US sign 'historic' minerals deal
RTE.ie
The US and Ukraine have signed a minerals deal after a two-month delay, in what President Donald Trump's administration called a new form of US commitment to Kyiv after the end of military aid.
Apr 29, 2025, 11:00 PM

Donald Trump protest art created on beach near Turnberry golf resort
BreakingNews.ie
Greenpeace UK has formed a portrait of the US president to mark the first 100 days of his second term in office
Apr 29, 2025, 11:00 PM

Trump and his campaign promises: Mapping his first 100 days
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Trump and his campaign promises: Mapping his first 100 days
Apr 29, 2025, 11:00 PM

Trump marks first 100 days in office focused on grudges and grievances
BreakingNews.ie
Typically, presidents use the 100-day mark to launch multiple rallies. But Donald Trump is doing only the Michigan stop.
Apr 29, 2025, 11:00 PM
Trump celebrates 100 days in office by bashing Powell, touting tariffs
The Australian Financial Review
The president criticised the Fed chairman despite assurances earlier this month that he did not plan to fire him over interest rate cuts.
Apr 29, 2025, 10:56 PM
Trump is good at viral moments but Ukraine is waiting for real, war-ending diplomacy
ABC News
Donald Trump has made big promises on Russia's war in Ukraine but he's becoming an impatient broker.
Apr 29, 2025, 10:51 PM
Adidas freezes 2025 profit guidance amid Trump tariff-induced inflation risk; stock down 12% YTD
Livemint
Adidas said the blanket 10% increase in U.S. tariffs will eventually cause price increases, but it is impossible to quantify those or the likely impact on U.S. consumer demand, highlighting the paralysis caused by trade uncertainty.
Apr 29, 2025, 10:50 PM

Trump's Tariff Tango: Easing the Auto Industry's Pain
Devdiscourse
U.S. President Donald Trump signed orders to mitigate the impact of his auto tariffs through credits and exonerations. These actions aimed to appease investor concerns and support the U.S. auto sector facing 25% tariffs. Meanwhile, Trump's trade policies have stirred global economic uncertainty and criticism.
Apr 29, 2025, 10:47 PM

Trump signs executive orders to give automobile industry some tariff relief
SooToday
WASHINGTON — U.S.
Apr 29, 2025, 10:39 PM