Trump News for Wednesday, June 4, 2025
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Trump announces travel ban affecting a dozen countries set to go into effect Monday
GuelphToday
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is resurrecting the travel ban policy from his first term, signing a proclamation Wednesday night preventing people from a dozen countries from entering the United States.
Jun 4, 2025, 11:56 PM

Guatemalan man deported to Mexico returns to US after court orders Trump administration to do so
Toronto Star
A Guatemalan man deported to Mexico, whom President Donald Trump's administration was working to bring back after a court order, landed in the United States on Wednesday, his attorneys confirmed.
Jun 4, 2025, 11:56 PM
Elon Musk's online war with Republicans leaves Donald Trump to wonder if he's created a monster
ABC News
The anger with Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" is taking many creative forms of Elon Musk's X account. It's a different story on Trump's Truth Social.
Jun 4, 2025, 11:56 PM

Trump announces travel ban and restrictions on 19 countries set to go into effect Monday
Toronto Star
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday resurrected a hallmark policy of his first term, announcing that citizens of 12 countries would be banned from visiting the United States
Jun 4, 2025, 11:53 PM

Why Putin is in 'victim mode' over Ukraine's airbase drone attack
Sky News
It's unclear if Mr Trump tried to talk the Russian leader out of responding to Ukraine's airbase strike - but it doesn't sound like it. If anything, he appeared to actually announce Russia's retaliation himself.
Jun 4, 2025, 11:39 PM

'Intern in charge': Meet the 22-year-old Trump picked to lead terror prevention
Raw Story
ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. When Thomas Fugate graduated from college last year with a degree in politics, he celebrated in a social media post about the exciting opportunities...
Jun 4, 2025, 11:34 PM

Judge orders Trump administration to provide due process to some migrants deported to El Salvador
NBC News
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration Wednesday to provide hundreds of migrants sent to CECOT, a maximum-security terrorism confinement center in El Salvador, with habeas relief, ordering the government to give them opportunities to challenge their detentions and removals under President Donald Trump's invocation of the Alien Enemies Act.
Jun 4, 2025, 11:14 PM

Putin 'very strongly' vowed revenge against Ukraine for drone strike on airbases, Donald Trump says
Sky News
The US president said that he discussed Ukraine's drone attack, which destroyed more than 40 Russian warplanes, with Vladimir Putin during an hour and 15 minute long phone call.
Jun 4, 2025, 11:10 PM

Trump attacks Musk as public feud escalates over tax bill
RTE.ie
US President Donald Trump has lashed out against Elon Musk, saying he was "disappointed" by the billionaire's public opposition to the sweeping tax-cut and spending bill that is at the heart of Mr Trump's agenda.
Jun 4, 2025, 11:00 PM
Ottawa says it needs ‘a bit more time’ to respond to U.S. tariff escalation
ElliotLakeToday.com
Industry representatives are giving the government until the end of this week to mount a response to U.S. President Donald Trump
Jun 4, 2025, 11:00 PM
Elon Musk, hardline U.S. Republicans demand changes to Trump tax and spending bill
The Globe and Mail
Opponents are pushing for deeper reductions in government outlays after the CBO estimated the bill would add about US$2.4-trillion to U.S. debt
Jun 4, 2025, 10:41 PM

U.S. judge rules migrants sent to El Salvador prison can challenge removals
CP24 Toronto
A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that the Trump administration must give more than 100 migrants sent to a notorious prison in El Salvador a chance to challenge their deportations.
Jun 4, 2025, 10:38 PM
Donald Trump's 50 per cent steel and aluminium tariffs have come into effect
ABC News
Donald Trump's increased tariffs on steel and aluminium products imported into the United States are now in effect, meaning foreign importers face 50 per cent levies on top of their current costs.
Jun 4, 2025, 10:27 PM

Trump’s crypto firms spar with each other over rogue wallet announcement
The Guardian
Latest spat appears to stem from fight between president’s sons and Bill Zanker, longtime Trump business partner
Jun 4, 2025, 10:22 PM

Judge weighs request to unseal Martin Luther King Jr. surveillance records
CP24 Toronto
A federal judge is weighing a request from the Trump administration to unseal records of the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr. — files that the civil rights leader’s relatives want to keep under wraps in the national archives.
Jun 4, 2025, 10:09 PM

Linda McMahon unsure if teaching Black history flouts Trump’s anti-DEI policy
The Guardian
Education secretary said ‘if you’re giving facts on both sides’ of Tulsa race massacre and Ruby Bridges, it wouldn’t be DEI
Jun 4, 2025, 10:07 PM

"People saw the money being spent": Jasmine Crockett says wealthy elites bought the Trump presidency
Salon
At a forum on money in politics, Rep. Jasmine Crockett said Trump's presidency was itself a product of corruption
Jun 4, 2025, 10:04 PM

Trump orders investigation into Biden's actions as president, ratcheting up targeting of predecessor
Toronto Star
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday directed his administration to investigate Joe Biden’s actions as president, alleging aides masked his predecessor’s “cognitive decline” and casting doubts on the
Jun 4, 2025, 10:03 PM