Trump News for Tuesday, May 27, 2025
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Trump says it will cost Canada $61B to join 'Golden Dome'
Vancouver Is Awesome
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he told Canada it would cost $61 billion to join his "Golden Dome" plan for a missile defence shield while returning to his "51st state" rhetoric.
May 27, 2025, 11:58 PM
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US halts visa appointments for foreign students amid planned social media screening
Firstpost
The US has paused new visa appointments for foreign students and exchange visitors. The move comes as the Trump administration plans to expand social media checks for applicants.
May 27, 2025, 11:58 PM
Trump's Nuclear Energy Plans: A Boost for Uranium Market?
Devdiscourse
Recent orders by President Donald Trump aim to revitalize the U.S. nuclear energy sector, potentially lifting the uranium market from its slump. As experts predict a rise in uranium prices and investment, concerns over the orders' broader economic implications continue to stir discussions.
May 27, 2025, 11:52 PM
U.S. Government Targets Harvard: Contract Terminations and Legal Battles
Devdiscourse
The Trump administration plans to terminate federal contracts with Harvard University, valued at about $100 million, claiming discriminatory practices. This move follows the cancellation of $3 billion in research grants and attempts to revoke international student enrollments. Harvard is suing, arguing free speech violations.
May 27, 2025, 11:52 PM
Todd And Julie Chrisley Will Be Pardoned By President Trump, And Savannah Chrisley Reacted With An Emotional Video
CinemaBlend
Todd and Julie Chrisley will be pardoned by President Trump, prompting an emotional video reaction from daughter Savannah Chrisley.
May 27, 2025, 11:47 PM
Trump set to pardon reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley of fraud and tax evasion convictions
Boston.com
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he’s planning to pardon TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, famous for “Chrisley Knows Best,” a reality sho
May 27, 2025, 11:43 PM
Trump And Putin’s Public Dispute 'Could Be The End Of Civilization,' Radio Host Says
The Huffington Post
Things between the pair could “could get stupid real fast,” Charlamagne tha God said.
May 27, 2025, 11:39 PM
Report: Feds Plan to Step Up Vetting for Student Visas
Newser
The Trump administration is considering mandatory social media checks for all foreign students applying to study in the US. A cable obtained by Politico directs US embassies...
May 27, 2025, 11:32 PM
Trump to pardon Todd and Julie Chrisley, the reality TV couple convicted of fraud, tax evasion
NBC News
President Donald Trump called two of the children of imprisoned reality television couple Todd and Julie Chrisley from the Oval Office on Tuesday, informing them of his plans to pardon their parents as soon as Wednesday.
May 27, 2025, 11:32 PM
U.S. Halts New Visa Interviews as Social Media Vetting Expands
Devdiscourse
The U.S. State Department has temporarily suspended scheduling new visa interviews for foreign students as it prepares to enhance social media vetting. This move could impact international student enrollments, affecting university budgets. Social media checks were initiated during Trump's presidency and continue under Biden's administration.
May 27, 2025, 11:29 PM
US State Department Implements Temporary Freeze on Student Visa Interviews Amid Social Media Vetting Expansion
Devdiscourse
The US State Department has temporarily paused new visa interviews for international students, preparing for expanded social media scrutiny. This suspension is part of broader Trump-era policies affecting international students, which faced legal challenges. Delays could impact student enrollments and university budgets reliant on international tuition.
May 27, 2025, 11:28 PM
Harvard’s elitism makes it a soft target for Trump’s attacks
The Globe and Mail
The U.S. President has a special gift for identifying juicy targets – and there is no juicier target in the 50 states than Harvard
May 27, 2025, 11:27 PM
U.S. and Argentina Exit WHO: A New Era in Global Health Leadership
Devdiscourse
The U.S., led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and Argentina, represented by Mario Lugones, announced their withdrawal from the World Health Organization. They critiqued WHO's pandemic response and called for a new health cooperation model based on scientific integrity and transparency. President Trump also cited financial and political concerns regarding WHO.
May 27, 2025, 11:26 PM
Trump administration sues North Carolina over its voter registration records
Toronto Star
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Trump administration accused North Carolina's election board on Tuesday of violating federal law by failing to ensure voter registration records of some applicants contained identifying
May 27, 2025, 11:21 PM
Here's what Harvard must do to appease Trump
New York Post
President Trump’s antisemitism task force is demanding Harvard eliminate DEI and affirmative action, allow third-party oversight of many of its biggest academic programs and turn over the identities of international students and anti-Israel protesters.
May 27, 2025, 11:20 PM
The woke left will never recover from Donald Trump
New York Post
President Trump has shifted the Overton window in the culture away from woke, and it’s hard to imagine it shifting all the way back.
May 27, 2025, 11:20 PM
Judicial Slam: Trump's Executive Order Against Law Firm Struck Down
Devdiscourse
A federal judge struck down an executive order by Donald Trump that targeted the law firm WilmerHale, ruling it unconstitutional. This action was perceived as retaliation against the firm for its role in the Russia investigation. The ruling reinforces constitutional rights and denies Trump's order suspending their lawyers' security clearances.
May 27, 2025, 11:14 PM
More social media vetting considered as student visa interviews halted
Washington Examiner
The possible added measures come as the Trump administration cracks down on immigration, including revoking student visas during deportations.
May 27, 2025, 11:14 PM
Trump administration sues North Carolina election officials over thousands of voter registrations
Cable News Network
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit Tuesday against North Carolina election officials targeting the registration records of potentially hundreds of thousands of registered voters in the state.
May 27, 2025, 11:06 PM
US suspends student visa processing as Trump administration ramps up social media vetting
TheJournal.ie
An internal cable said the US State Department “plans to issue guidance on expanded social media vetting for all such applications”.
May 27, 2025, 11:06 PM
VIDEO: Canadian steel plants stare down ‘existential’ threat
ElliotLakeToday.com
Tonight on 'Closer Look': As Donald Trump's tariffs take hold, Canadian steelmakers are calling on the government to do everything it can to give the industry 'a fighting chance'
May 27, 2025, 11:00 PM
What Trump's changes to student visas mean for Irish J1 applicants this summer
BreakingNews.ie
It is believed those who have already received their J1 visas for the US this summer are unlikely to be impacted
May 27, 2025, 11:00 PM
Noem urges Poles to elect Trump ally as Cpac holds its first meeting in Poland
BreakingNews.ie
The United States currently has some 10,000 troops stationed in Poland.
May 27, 2025, 11:00 PM