Trump News for Wednesday, May 28, 2025
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‘No MAGA left behind’: Trump’s pardons get even more political
Cable News Network
As President Donald Trump’s interim US attorney for the District of Columbia, Ed Martin was remarkably blunt about intermingling Trump’s political goals with the ostensibly independent actions of the Justice Department. That might have cost him the permanent gig.
May 28, 2025, 11:58 PM
Federal Court Blocks Trump's Emergency Tariffs
Devdiscourse
A federal trade court has halted President Trump's sweeping tariffs under emergency powers, ruling that he exceeded his authority. The decision, by the Court of International Trade, comes amid lawsuits challenging the legality of the tariffs, which were part of Trump's controversial trade policy.
May 28, 2025, 11:57 PM
U.S. federal court rules against Trump's fentanyl and 'Liberation Day' tariffs
Vancouver Is Awesome
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Court of International Trade ruled today that U.S. President Donald Trump does not have the authority to impose his sweeping "Liberation Day" tariffs or his fentanyl-related duties against Canada and Mexico.
May 28, 2025, 11:55 PM
White House Slams 'Unelected Judges' After Court Blocks Trump Tariffs
Newsweek
The U.S. Court of International Trade ruled that Trump doesn't have the authority to impose sweeping global tariffs under an emergency-powers law.
May 28, 2025, 11:53 PM
Current US Domestic Developments Under Trump's Era
Devdiscourse
The latest U.S. domestic news highlights issues ranging from AI competition in defense contracts, blocked tariffs, resource funding, and contentious foreign student policies. Senator Elizabeth Warren addresses concerns with AI contracts, the U.S. trade court strikes down tariffs, and Trump's immigration policies spark debate, while cryptocurrency strategies and financial disputes unfold.
May 28, 2025, 11:53 PM
Court of International Trade strikes down Trump's tariffs
CNBC
The Supreme Court could end up ruling if Trump has authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to impose universal duties on imports.
May 28, 2025, 11:52 PM
Trump Pardons Todd and Julie Chrisley; Reality TV Stars Released from Prison
Devdiscourse
Reality TV star Todd Chrisley, known for "Chrisley Knows Best," was released from federal prison after being pardoned by President Donald Trump. Todd's wife, Julie Chrisley, was also pardoned. The Chrisleys were convicted of bank fraud and tax evasion in 2019. Their daughter Savannah, a vocal Trump supporter, criticized the case as politically motivated.
May 28, 2025, 11:50 PM
Moderna's Bird Flu Vaccine Contract Canceled Amid Safety Concerns
Devdiscourse
The Trump administration canceled Moderna's contract for developing a bird flu vaccine due to scientific and safety concerns. Despite earlier advancements under the Biden administration, the project faced scrutiny and was ultimately halted. Moderna is now exploring alternatives to progress its vaccine pipeline.
May 28, 2025, 11:49 PM
US federal court blocks Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs
The Indian Express
The verdict by three-judge bench comes after lawsuits argued that Trump exceeded his authority, made US trade policies dependent on his whims and unleashed economic chaos.
May 28, 2025, 11:49 PM
U.S. court rules Trump does not have ‘unbounded authority’ to impose tariffs
The Globe and Mail
Unanimous ruling is a strong rebuke of the levies the U.S. President placed on Canada and Mexico for fentanyl-related grounds
May 28, 2025, 11:41 PM
Trade Court Blocks Trump's 'Liberation Day' Tariffs
Devdiscourse
A U.S. trade court has halted President Trump's tariffs, asserting he overstepped his authority. The court highlighted Congress's exclusive right to regulate commerce. This ruling follows lawsuits from businesses and states, arguing the tariffs harm U.S. companies. Trump's tariffs aimed to address trade deficits, notably with China.
May 28, 2025, 11:40 PM
Trump tariff court setback stirs relief and uncertainty
PerthNow
Relief on financial markets has followed a US court ruling that blocks most of President Donald Trump's tariffs, which also adds to global economic uncertainty.
May 28, 2025, 11:37 PM
Trump Nominates Emil Bove amid Controversies
Devdiscourse
President Donald Trump announced the nomination of Justice Department official Emil Bove to the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Bove, previously involved in controversial legal actions, will need Senate approval. Trump's decision has sparked both support and criticism, with ethics complaints facing Bove.
May 28, 2025, 11:29 PM
Federal trade court blocks Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs under emergency powers law
WEAU
A federal trade court is blocking President Donald Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs on imports under an emergency-powers law.
May 28, 2025, 11:26 PM
US court blocks Trump from imposing the bulk of his tariffs
Cable News Network
A three-judge panel at the US Court of International Trade, a relatively low-profile court in Manhattan, ruled Wednesday to halt Trump’s global tariffs that he imposed citing emergency economic powers, including his “Liberation Day” tariffs imposed on April 2 and tariffs placed earlier against China, Mexico and Canada designed to combat fentanyl coming into the United States.
May 28, 2025, 11:15 PM
Judge says U.S. effort to deport pro-Palestinian activist likely unconstitutional
CP24 Toronto
A federal judge said the Trump administration’s effort to deport Mahmoud Khalil because of his pro-Palestinian activism at Columbia University likely violates the Constitution.
May 28, 2025, 11:07 PM
Court blocks Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs under emergency powers law
BreakingNews.ie
At least seven lawsuits are challenging the levies, the centrepiece of Mr Trump’s trade policy.
May 28, 2025, 11:00 PM
A look at what happens to Trump’s tariffs following federal court ruling
BreakingNews.ie
The US Court of International Trade has jurisdiction over civil cases involving trade.
May 28, 2025, 11:00 PM
Musk leaving Trump administration - White House official
RTE.ie
Billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk is leaving the Trump administration after leading the so-called Department of Government Efficiency in a controversial effort to slash federal spending.
May 28, 2025, 11:00 PM
Which tariffs did a US court block and what happens now?
RTE.ie
A federal court in New York handed US President Donald Trump a big setback, blocking his audacious plan to impose massive taxes on imports from almost every country in the world.
May 28, 2025, 11:00 PM
US appeals court temporarily reinstates Trump's tariffs
RTE.ie
A US federal appeals court has reinstated the most sweeping of President Donald Trump's tariffs, a day after a trade court had ruled he had exceeded his authority in imposing the duties and had ordered an immediate block on them.
May 28, 2025, 11:00 PM