Trump News for Monday, May 5, 2025
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Canadian film industry calls for domestic support after Trump threatens 100% tariff on movies
The Globe and Mail
The U.S. President shared no details about how or when the levies would hit, but Canadian groups warn any levies could wreak havoc on a sector deeply tied to Hollywood
May 5, 2025, 11:56 PM
Mattel plans to raise prices on some toys to offset tariff costs
Chicago Tribune
Mattel Inc., the maker of Barbie dolls, Hot Wheels cars and other popular toys, said Monday that it would have to raise prices for some products sold in the U.S. “where necessary” to offset higher costs related to President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
May 5, 2025, 11:50 PM
New York Times wins 4 Pulitzers, New Yorker 3; Washington Post wins for coverage of Trump shooting
The Mercury News
The New York Times won four Pulitzer Prizes and the New Yorker three on Monday for journalism in 2024 that touched on topics like the fentanyl crisis, the U.S. military and last summer’s assassination attempt on President Donald Trump. The Pulitzers’ prestigious public service medal went to ProPublica […]
May 5, 2025, 11:38 PM
In Trump’s America, the changes are an overwhelming avalanche of chaos
The Globe and Mail
Few expected Donald Trump’s second term in the White House to be boring, but hardly anyone expected Americans to be dulled to the transformations he would bring
May 5, 2025, 11:36 PM
Mark Carney’s trip to Washington is already a winner
The Globe and Mail
If the only result of the meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump is that nothing bad happens, Canadians will see the Prime Minister as having scored
May 5, 2025, 11:35 PM
Toss suit restricting access to abortion medication
Chicago Tribune
The Trump administration on Monday asked a judge to toss out a lawsuit from three GOP-led states seeking to cut off telehealth access to abortion medication mifepristone.
May 5, 2025, 11:33 PM
Trump administration says Harvard will receive no new grants until it meets White House demands
The Globe and Mail
Government official says Harvard has failed in areas of antisemitism, racial discrimination, abandonment of rigour and viewpoint diversity
May 5, 2025, 11:22 PM
Mattel to hike prices on Barbie, Hot Wheels, other toys to offset Trump tariff costs
New York Post
Mattel Inc., the maker of Barbie dolls, Hot Wheels cars and other popular toys, said Monday that it would have to raise prices for some products sold in the US “where necessary” to offset higher costs related to President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
May 5, 2025, 11:10 PM
Trump's Tariff on Foreign-Made Films Faces Legal Hurdles
Variety
President Trump's plan to impose 100% tariffs on foreign-made films faces a number of legal and practical obstacles.
May 5, 2025, 11:00 PM
Canadian PM Mark Carney arrives in US for high-stakes meeting with Trump
BreakingNews.ie
The Republican president has repeatedly threatened that he intends to make Canada the ’51st state’.
May 5, 2025, 11:00 PM
Trump radiates warmth for meeting with Canada’s new prime minister
BreakingNews.ie
Mr Carney won the job of prime minister by promising to confront the increased aggression shown by Mr Trump.
May 5, 2025, 11:00 PM
Trump administration urges judge to toss states' lawsuit over access to abortion pill mifepristone
CBS News
The Trump administration said a lawsuit involving the abortion pill mifepristone that was brought by three GOP-led states should be dismissed.
May 5, 2025, 11:00 PM
Taoiseach received positive messages on Trump meeting: 'You played a blinder with that nut'
BreakingNews.ie
The majority of messages Taoiseach Micheál Martin received received from the public about his White House meeting with US president Donald Trump were positive
May 5, 2025, 11:00 PM
Carney and Trump remain apart on tariffs and 51 state after White House meeting
BreakingNews.ie
The meeting between the two leaders showcased the full spectrum of Mr Trump’s unique mix of aggression, hospitality and stubbornness.
May 5, 2025, 11:00 PM
Carney’s approach to Trump meeting in the spotlight
CP24 Toronto
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s approach to his Tuesday meeting with Donald Trump is in the spotlight after a flurry of meetings between world leaders and the U.S. president, including a disastrous Oval Office dressing-down of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in February.
May 5, 2025, 10:56 PM
Ford says Trump’s tariffs will cost the company $1.5bn in 2025
The Irish Times
Ford had previously said it expected earnings for 2025, before interest and taxes, to be $7 billion to $8.5 billion.
May 5, 2025, 10:47 PM
Controversial pick for top DC prosecutor on thin ice as Trump wades into confirmation fight
Cable News Network
The fate of President Donald Trump’s controversial nominee to serve as US attorney for Washington, DC, is in question as the president has been making calls to Republican senators on his behalf, according to multiple sources familiar with the situation.
May 5, 2025, 10:38 PM
Trump administration argues to keep window short for alleged Tren de Aragua detainees to challenge removal
Cable News Network
The Trump administration doubled down Monday on how it is viewing Venezuelan detainees in the US that could be subject to removal under the Alien Enemies Act, telling a federal judge in Pennsylvania one detainee isn’t designated to be sent to a brutal Salvadoran prison under the wartime authority at this time but the administration could move quickly if it wanted.
May 5, 2025, 10:31 PM
Court Blocks Trump's Move to Revoke Migrant Parole
Devdiscourse
A federal appeals court denied the Trump administration's attempt to revoke temporary legal status for many migrants. The Boston-based court upheld a ruling against the Department of Homeland Security's plan to end a Biden-era parole program, arguing the administration could not prove the legality of this action on appeal.
May 5, 2025, 10:27 PM