Trump News for Friday, May 30, 2025
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Trump says he will double tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50 per cent
GuelphToday
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said he will double the tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50 per cent next Wednesday. Trump initially announced the boosted duties on steel during a rally at U.S.
May 30, 2025, 11:59 PM

'60 Minutes' Lesley Stahl Dreads Paramount Settlement Of Trump Lawsuit
Deadline
'60 Minutes' veteran Lesley Stahl dreads Paramount's expected settlement of Donald Trump's "frivolous" lawsuit to gain Skydance merger approval.
May 30, 2025, 11:51 PM

The fight within the Trump administration
Washington Examiner
Immigration officials recounted a heated exchange between White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller and ICE leaders that resulted in a staff shake-up.
May 30, 2025, 11:51 PM
Noem's story about a threat to kill Trump begins to unravel
The Associated Press
A claim by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem that an immigrant threatened the life of President Donald Trump has begun to unravel.
May 30, 2025, 11:50 PM
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'No one can get around it': Trump announces
Firstpost
Speaking at a rally in Pennsylvania, the president defended his move, saying that the increased tariff will ensure a boost in domestic steel production and improve national output while reducing dependency on China
May 30, 2025, 11:48 PM

Drugs, marital advice and that black eye: key takeaways from Trump’s Oval Office send-off for Elon Musk
The Guardian
The US president marked his billionaire ally’s departure from Doge – but said ‘Elon’s not really leaving’
May 30, 2025, 11:45 PM

Trump says he plans to double steel tariffs to 50%
CBC.ca
U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he plans to double the tariff rate on steel to 50 per cent, a dramatic increase that could further push up prices for a metal used to make housing, vehicles and other goods.
May 30, 2025, 11:40 PM

Trump says he fired National Portrait Gallery chief in latest conflict with arts
The Guardian
President says Kim Sajet has been fired but experts suggest president does not have legal grounds to do so
May 30, 2025, 11:37 PM
Trump administration ending multiple HIV vaccine studies, scientists and officials say
CBS News
"This is a setback of probably a decade for HIV vaccine research," one scientist said.
May 30, 2025, 11:37 PM

Trump teases Israel-Hamas ceasefire could be announced soon
Washington Examiner
Trump said Hamas and Israel are "very close" to another ceasefire.
May 30, 2025, 11:34 PM

State's leaders are the cause of our high cost of living
The Mercury News
Also: Radio station | Tax bill | Ludicrous behavior | Trump supporters | Racial classifications. East Bay Times reader letters to the editor for June 1, 2025.
May 30, 2025, 11:30 PM

Trump tells US steelworkers he's going to double tariffs on foreign steel from 25% to 50%
KABC-TV
President Donald Trump told U.S. steelworkers Friday in Pennsylvania that he is going to double tariffs on foreign steel from 25% to 50%.
May 30, 2025, 11:27 PM
PM says he’ll help cities withstand tariffs by jumpstarting nation-building projects
CP24 Toronto
Prime Minister Mark Carney told a conference of municipal leaders that the federal government will help cities deal with the impact of Donald Trump’s trade war by boosting domestic productivity through investing in projects of national significance.
May 30, 2025, 11:25 PM

Trump to impose 50% tariff on imported steel
FreightWaves
President Donald Trump said he will impose 50% tariffs on foreign steel, raising the rate from his original announcement.
May 30, 2025, 11:23 PM

President Donald Trump teases potential pardon if Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is convicted
Chicago Tribune
President Trump on Friday said he’d consider pardoning embattled rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs, who’s currently on trial in the same Manhattan courtroom where Trump was found liable for sex abuse in 2023.
May 30, 2025, 11:16 PM

Trump announces 50% steel tariffs and hails ‘blockbuster’ deal with Japan
The Guardian
President tells Pennsylvania rally tariffs will benefit workers and celebrates Japanese investment in US Steel
May 30, 2025, 11:14 PM

US top court lets Trump revoke legal status for 500,000 migrants
manilastandard.net
The US Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a major victory Friday in his immigration crackdown, giving his administration the green light to
May 30, 2025, 11:14 PM

Golden Dome: Hegseth gutted Pentagon office that said it would oversee testing of missile defense system
Cable News Network
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered the gutting of a Pentagon office shortly after it disclosed that it would be overseeing the testing of President Donald Trump’s Golden Dome missile defense system and the programs associated with the massive, multi-billion dollar project, multiple officials familiar with the matter told CNN.
May 30, 2025, 11:13 PM
Trump praises Elon Musk and DOGE in Oval Office, says Musk will return to help after last official day
CBS News
President Trump said that Elon Musk "will, always, be with us, helping all the way." Musk's tenure as a "special government employee" is formally ending.
May 30, 2025, 11:10 PM