Trump News for Tuesday, May 20, 2025
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Republicans are being torn apart by Trump’s ‘big beautiful’ tax bill
The Australian Financial Review
Tensions between the ‘country club’ and ‘country music’ wings of the party have erupted in debates over a tax bill that Congress and the president need to pass.
May 20, 2025, 11:47 PM
U.S. intelligence suggests Israel preparing attack on Iran nuclear facilities, CNN reports
CP24 Toronto
The U.S. has obtained new intelligence suggesting that Israel is making preparations to strike Iranian nuclear facilities, even as the Trump administration has been pursing a diplomatic deal with Tehran, multiple U.S. officials familiar with the latest intelligence told CNN.
May 20, 2025, 11:42 PM
What is temporary protected status and who is affected by Trump’s crackdown?
The Guardian
The Biden administration dramatically expanded TPS, but it is the latest target in Trump’s anti-immigrant crusade
May 20, 2025, 11:40 PM
Letters: Finance continues to rule U.S. health care
The Mercury News
Also: Dan Walters | Legislative consequences | Therapy stigma | Trump hatred. East Bay Times reader letters to the editor for May 21, 2025.
May 20, 2025, 11:30 PM
B.C. tech sector awaits talent shift under Trump 2.0
Vancouver Is Awesome
Stringent U.S. immigration in the long-term could attract tech workers to Vancouver, but barriers like affordability are hindering short-term attraction
May 20, 2025, 11:30 PM
Elon Musk insists he's not a 'Nazi' just 'because of some random hand gesture at a rally'
Raw Story
Billionaire Elon Musk pushed back on accusations that he was a Nazi sympathizer because of a hand gesture he made during one of President Donald Trump's rallies.In a Tuesday interview with CNBC, Musk accused the mainstream media of propaganda."What would an example of that be?" CNBC's David Faber wo...
May 20, 2025, 11:17 PM
Trump uses White House meeting to confront South African president over farmers
BreakingNews.ie
The bilateral relationship is at its lowest point since South Africa enforced its apartheid system of racial segregation, which ended in 1994.
May 20, 2025, 11:00 PM
Trump hosts Ramaphosa as South African leader looks to salvage relationship
BreakingNews.ie
The bilateral relationship is at its lowest point since South Africa enforced its apartheid system of racial segregation, which ended in 1994.
May 20, 2025, 11:00 PM
Springsteen doubles down on political criticism of Trump with a digital EP
BreakingNews.ie
The Boss pointedly opened his concert in Manchester on Tuesday night with the song No Surrender.
May 20, 2025, 11:00 PM
US defence department accepts Boeing 747 from Qatar for Trump’s use
BreakingNews.ie
He said the plane was accepted ‘in accordance with all federal rules and regulations’.
May 20, 2025, 11:00 PM
Donald Trump Jr says 'maybe one day' he could run for US president
BreakingNews.ie
Donald Trump's oldest son has emerged as a political force in his own right.
May 20, 2025, 11:00 PM
Trump administration ‘violated court order on deportations to third countries’
BreakingNews.ie
The group was flown out of the United States just hours after getting notice, leaving them no chance to contact lawyers to object in court.
May 20, 2025, 11:00 PM
Trump says program will include Canada
CP24 Toronto
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Tuesday aspects of his plan for a “Golden Dome” missile defence shield and said “it automatically makes sense” for Canada to be involved.
May 20, 2025, 10:55 PM
Trump says Canada has asked to join his Golden Dome missile defence program
Vancouver Is Awesome
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump announced Tuesday aspects of his plan for a "Golden Dome" missile defence shield and said "it automatically makes sense" for Canada to be involved.
May 20, 2025, 10:51 PM
Trump taps Space Force general to lead $175 billion Golden Dome missile defense program
SpaceNews
Trump taps Space Force general to lead $175 billion Golden Dome missile defense program Trump taps Space Force general to lead $175 Billion Golden Dome missile defense program
May 20, 2025, 10:44 PM
Trump unveils design of $273 billion Golden Dome shield to protect US from Russia and China
7NEWS.com.au
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has emerged as a frontrunner to build key components of the system.
May 20, 2025, 10:34 PM
Trump announces multibillion-dollar ‘Golden Dome’ missile defence system
The Irish Times
Trump says Golden Dome will protect US from foreign strikes using ground and space-based weapons
May 20, 2025, 10:25 PM
Senate Dems Hand Trump a Win by Backing Stablecoin Bill
The Intercept
Democrats helped the GENIUS Act evade filibuster risk, paving the way for crypto legislation that stands to enrich Trump.
May 20, 2025, 9:49 PM