Trump News for Thursday, May 8, 2025
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Trump says the US subsidizes Canada. Experts say otherwise
The Associated Press
This is false. According to the White House, the number is based on the U.S. trade deficit with Canada and higher military spending by the U.S., including expenditures associated with the North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD.
May 8, 2025, 11:48 PM
Video shows Trump complaining about Met Gala invite 'ban'?
Snopes.com
The video purportedly showed the president complaining about Kamala Harris' attendance at the 2025 Met Gala and his alleged ban from the event.
May 8, 2025, 11:47 PM
Canada won’t sacrifice USMCA or vital sectors for quick deal with Trump: envoy
The Globe and Mail
Ambassador to U.S. Kirsten Hillman said Ottawa is eager to obtain the removal of U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods but not at expense of ‘stability’
May 8, 2025, 11:41 PM
Fox host Jeanie Pirro to be D.C. prosecutor
CP24 Toronto
Donald Trump said Thursday that he is naming Fox News host Jeanine Pirro, a former county prosecutor and elected judge, to be the top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital after abandoning his first pick for the job.
May 8, 2025, 11:38 PM
Trump says he is naming Fox News host and former judge Jeanine Pirro as top federal prosecutor in DC
GuelphToday
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is naming Fox News host Jeanine Pirro, a former county prosecutor and elected judge, to be the top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital after abandoning his first pick for the job.
May 8, 2025, 11:28 PM