Trump News for Monday, June 2, 2025
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White House unveils new official portrait of Trump
Washington Examiner
The new portrait, along with other recently added artwork, suggests a deliberate effort by the Trump administration to project power and resilience while in office.
Jun 2, 2025, 11:47 PM
Trump pardons two divers convicted of theft for freeing sharks off Florida coast
The Guardian
Pardons signed for Tanner Mansell and John Moore Jr, who freed 19 sharks and giant grouper from fisherman’s longline
Jun 2, 2025, 11:46 PM
Trump-appointed judge blocks Alien Enemies Act deportations in Los Angeles area
CBS News
Another judge has blocked the Trump administration from using the wartime Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan migrants, ruling the government hasn't promised adequate due process.
Jun 2, 2025, 11:37 PM
What key GOP senators want to change in Trump's House-passed "one big beautiful bill"
CBS News
The bill containing Trump's tax cuts and border and defense spending is expected to face some hurdles in the Senate.
Jun 2, 2025, 11:34 PM
Letters: Fear and anger, not age, separate the GOP and Democrats
The Mercury News
Also: Physical competition | Older cars | Building community | Countering Trump | Californians' wealth. East Bay Times reader letters to the editor for June 3, 2025.
Jun 2, 2025, 11:30 PM
Trump appears to undercut US proposal to Iran, declaring he won't allow any uranium enrichment
Toronto Star
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday appeared to undercut a proposal that was offered by his special envoy to Iran, saying he will insist that Tehran fully dismantle
Jun 2, 2025, 11:19 PM
White House releases new official Trump portrait. See it here.
CBS News
The updated version shows President Trump in a slightly different light than two previous official portraits.
Jun 2, 2025, 11:18 PM
Trump’s art of the steel deal, Don’s sensible national-park cuts and other commentary
New York Post
“Nippon Steel is buying US Steel for $15 billion and has agreed to let the American company remain American-operated” in a Trump-approved deal that “addressed concerns about national security while securing economic gains for the nation,” cheers the Washington Examiner’s editorial board.
Jun 2, 2025, 11:07 PM
Letters: Even with leverage, would Trump use it against Putin?
The Mercury News
Also: Kindness program | End violence | Renew government | Defeat Trump | Deficit spending. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for June 3, 2025.
Jun 2, 2025, 11:00 PM
Trump to sign order doubling steel and aluminium tariffs
RTE.ie
US President Donald Trump will sign an executive order making official his vow to double tariffs on steel and aluminium, White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt has told reporters in a briefing.
Jun 2, 2025, 11:00 PM
Trump officials open up millions of acres in Alaska to drilling and mining
The Guardian
Doug Burgum says Biden order that banned drilling in 23m-acre National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska will be reversed
Jun 2, 2025, 10:35 PM
U.S. expansion ahead for B.C.'s Moment Energy
Vancouver Is Awesome
Trade ware brought on by Donald Trump and tariffs not stopping Vancouver company that builds large power banks with used EV batteries
Jun 2, 2025, 10:30 PM
Divers who freed 19 sharks off Florida coast pardoned
CP24 Toronto
Two South Florida shark divers convicted of theft for freeing 19 sharks and a giant grouper from a fisherman’s longline several miles from shore have been pardoned by President Donald Trump.
Jun 2, 2025, 10:25 PM
Trump pardons 2 divers who freed 19 sharks off the coast of Florida
Toronto Star
MIAMI (AP) — Two South Florida shark divers convicted of theft for freeing 19 sharks and a giant grouper from a fisherman's longline several miles from shore have been pardoned
Jun 2, 2025, 10:16 PM
Jasmine Crockett says she’d open Trump impeachment inquiry as Oversight Committee chair
The Dallas Morning News
U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Dallas, said she would open an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump if she becomes chair of the House Oversight...
Jun 2, 2025, 9:57 PM
UPDATE 2-Trump and Xi will likely speak this week, White House says
Devdiscourse
It was not immediately clear when the two leaders will speak. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CBS' "Face the Nation" on Sunday that Trump and Xi would speak "very soon" to iron out trade issues including a dispute over critical minerals and China's restrictions on exports of certain minerals.
Jun 2, 2025, 9:31 PM
US offers Iran nuclear deal allowing temporary uranium enrichment
New York Post
The Trump administration has pitched Iran on a revised nuclear deal that would allow Tehran to continue enriching uranium after it is signed.
Jun 2, 2025, 8:56 PM
‘It’s just beginning and it’s going to get ugly’: Pro-Trump Polish president-elect reflects divided nation
The Irish Times
Warsaw’s allies in Europe left wondering who they will be dealing with: a populist head of state or its centrist prime minister
Jun 2, 2025, 8:34 PM
Donald Trump warns of ‘economic ruination’ if courts block his tariff authority
Livemint
US President Donald Trump warned that a court ruling against his proposed tariffs could lead to the “economic ruination” of the US, claiming it would allow foreign nations to exploit America.
Jun 2, 2025, 8:26 PM
Trump admin asks Supreme Court to stop order blocking federal workforce cuts
Washington Examiner
Solicitor General D. John Sauer claimed the district court's order included "multiple fatal flaws," and urged the Supreme Court to pause the lower court ruling.
Jun 2, 2025, 7:53 PM
Trump-backed conservative Karol Nawrocki wins Poland's presidential race
Vancouver Is Awesome
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Conservative Karol Nawrocki’s victory in Poland’s weekend presidential runoff has set the country on a more nationalist course — and cast doubt on the viability of the centrist government of Prime Minister Donald Tusk after the
Jun 2, 2025, 7:52 PM