Trump News for Monday, May 26, 2025
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Trump threatens to pull $3 billion from Harvard, slams foreign student intake and ‘antisemitism’
The Indian Express
Donald Trump also accused Harvard University of dragging its feet in disclosing data on foreign students, implying a national security threat.
May 26, 2025, 11:47 PM
Trump blasts Putin as "absolutely crazy" as Russia targets Ukraine with massive wave of drones and missiles
CBS News
Ukraine says Russia launched its biggest drone strike to date after Trump called Putin crazy for stepping up his offensive and "needlessly killing a lot of people."
May 26, 2025, 11:24 PM
Donald Trump pardoning Virginia sheriff convicted on bribery charges
CP24 Toronto
U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that he is pardoning a former Virginia sheriff who was sentenced to 10 years in prison after a jury convicted him on federal bribery charges for deputizing several businessmen in exchange for cash payments.
May 26, 2025, 11:04 PM
Keep Calm and Stay Canadian
Salon
Trump jokes about annexing Canada, so King Charles makes a visit. Canadians look for door #3: themselves.
May 26, 2025, 11:04 PM
Tourists from countries badly hit by Trump tariffs are staying away from US
The Guardian
Data from hotel site Trivago shows fewer US bookings by holidaymakers from Canada, Japan, Mexico and Germany
May 26, 2025, 11:01 PM
Trump says Putin is 'playing with fire' as Russia makes gains in Ukraine
BreakingNews.ie
Trump says Putin is 'playing with fire' as Russia makes gains in Ukraine
May 26, 2025, 11:00 PM
New student visa interviews paused by US government
RTE.ie
The Trump administration has ordered US embassies around the world to pause scheduling new visa interviews for foreign students.
May 26, 2025, 11:00 PM
Fencing project won't protect Doonbeg hotel sand dunes
RTE.ie
A wildlife inspector said the destruction of sand dunes at a beach beside Donald Trump's luxury Irish hotel was unlikely to be halted by a simple fencing project.
May 26, 2025, 11:00 PM
Adidas, Shein, among 10 companies that will raise their prices as Donald Trump tariffs weigh on US imports
Livemint
Adidas, Shein, are among 10 companies that will raise their prices as Donald Trump tariffs weigh on US imports amid the ongoing trade war between the United States and other world nations.
May 26, 2025, 10:54 PM
Trump says he's pardoning a Virginia sheriff convicted on bribery charges
Toronto Star
President Donald Trump said Monday that he is pardoning a former Virginia sheriff who was sentenced to 10 years in prison after a jury convicted him on federal bribery charges
May 26, 2025, 10:52 PM
Macquarie’s Viktor Shvets says investors really have only one choice
The Australian Financial Review
US President Donald Trump has forced the strategist to concede that one of his strongest beliefs “could unravel”. Here’s what he suggests doing instead.
May 26, 2025, 10:50 PM
Trump pardons Scott Jenkins, former Virginia sheriff convicted of bribery
Washington Examiner
Trump claimed former Virginia sheriff Scott Jenkins was a victim of a “weaponized” Justice Department under the Biden administration.
May 26, 2025, 9:58 PM
Why is Trump so obsessed with other men’s looks?
The Australian Financial Review
The US president has never made a secret of his preoccupation with looks. But what has increased is the amount of time he devotes to the appearance of men.
May 26, 2025, 9:46 PM
Trump’s claim of $100 billion trade deficit with India is ‘misleading’: GTRI
Livemint
In 2024-25, the US recorded a trade deficit of about $44.4 billion with India, meaning it imported far more goods and services from India than it exported. On February 13, 2025, President Trump claimed the US had a $100 billion trade deficit with India, though the actual figure is under $45 billion
May 26, 2025, 9:37 PM
Trump announces pardon for former Virginia sheriff convicted of federal bribery charges
Cable News Network
President Donald Trump announced he is granting a “full and unconditional pardon” to a former Virginia sheriff, Scott Jenkins, who was convicted of conspiracy, honest services fraud and bribery.
May 26, 2025, 9:30 PM
'I'm over it': Tornado-ravaged red state residents hit out at 'America first'
Raw Story
Earlier this year, almost 20 tornadoes rampaged across several Mississippi towns, killing seven people and damaging hundreds of homes. Residents are still waiting for aid from President Donald Trump's administration months later.PBS NewsHour recently reported that even in the deep-red Southern state...
May 26, 2025, 9:27 PM
Who Is Scott Jenkins? Donald Trump Gives Former Virginia Sheriff a Lifeline
Newsweek
President Trump pardoned the former Virginia sheriff on Monday who was convicted on charges of conspiracy, fraud and bribery last year.
May 26, 2025, 9:24 PM
Trump says Putin has 'gone absolutely CRAZY'
PerthNow
‘Something has happened to him (Putin).’
May 26, 2025, 9:05 PM
Trump vs. Harvard: Canadian university athlete Ocean Ma caught in crossfire
CBC.ca
Harvard squash player Ocean Ma of Richmond, B.C., hopes to build on a memorable freshman year in September, despite the uncertainty given the latest salvos between the Trump administration and the university.
May 26, 2025, 8:47 PM
EU trade negotiator says calls with US officials were 'good' after Trump extends tariff deadline
CP24 Toronto
The European Union’s chief trade negotiator said Monday he had “good calls” with Trump administration officials and the EU was “fully committed” to reaching a trade deal by a July 9 deadline, after Trump agreed to delay his threatened 50% tariff — or import tax — on European goods.
May 26, 2025, 8:41 PM
Charles, Camilla welcomed to Canada in show of support
PerthNow
King Charles and Queen Camilla have begun a visit to Canada that's being seen as a show of support for the country in the face of challenges from Donald Trump.
May 26, 2025, 8:37 PM
Deep-Sea Mining Is Coming: Will It Destroy the Ocean Ecosystem?
Business 2 Community
The Trump Administration is initiating the process of selling leases for deep-sea mining. While deep-sea mining is expected to…
May 26, 2025, 8:35 PM
‘I have everything’: Trump peppers Memorial Day speech with boasting and partisan attacks
The Irish Times
US president lays wreath and pays tribute to fallen soldiers in address which also featured anti-immigration rhetoric
May 26, 2025, 8:16 PM