Trump News for Monday, October 27, 2025

President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to seal a TikTok deal on Thursday, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

The Department of Homeland Security says that 1.6 million people who are in the United States illegally have self-deported and another 500,000 have been deported.

ExxonMobil is suing California over state laws that compel large companies to share a more comprehensive picture of their greenhouse gas emissions, as well as disclose financial risks that climate change might pose to their investors. The oil and gas company …

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After using the original Pokémon theme song in a montage of ICE raids, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is using another popular video game franchise to promote itself on social media: Halo. This morning, the DHS posted an image featuring Halo charac…

Gavin's at it again.View Entire Post ›

Trump administration is seeking to deport Abrego Garcia to West African country, in move decried by lawyers.

Isaac Chotiner interviews the former Biden Administration press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre about her new book “Independent: A Look Inside a Broken White House, Outside the Party Lines.”

The layoffs start Tuesday, according to Reuters.

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'The problem is the concentration of power in the infrastructure space that means there isn’t really another choice' Messaging service Signal may be unusual in its deployment of credible end-to-end encryption, but it shares a common availability vulnerability…

Be the Duterte you want to see in the world, I guess. That’s the new line from Donald Trump, the guy who once told supporters he could personally commit murder and he wouldn’t lose any supporters. He said that last time. He’s president again, so apparently it…

The Castelion Corporation is now under contract to integrate its Blackbeard missile onto "operational" Navy and Army platforms.

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Britain's Keir Starmer and Turkiye's Recep Tayyip Erdogan met in Ankara on Monday to cement the almost $11bn agreement.

The Trump administration on Monday asked the Supreme Court to allow it to fire the director of the U.S. Copyright Office. The administration's newest...

Stewart intends to continue his once-weekly schedule, but it’s not entirely up to him

A 90-day pause in rise in US tariffs on Mexico from 25 to 30 percent was set to expire at the end of October.

In his first campaign to lead Ontario, Ford started out as a Trump-style populist. But tariffs changed his view and he is now a consistent thorn in the U.S. president's side.

A prominent cardiologist believes President Donald Trump may have quietly had an MRI scan because he showed symptoms associated with a neurological issue. Dr...

It's getting harder to tell which unhinged Trump tweets are real.

The government says "a Hamas person" was helping Red Cross and Egyptian personnel trying to find hostage bodies.

Donald Trump’s arrival in Japan has raised concerned eyebrows amid talk of the aging president’s declining health. Trump moved slowly and carefully, eyes...

Russia and Venezuela have entered into a strategic partnership intended to expand their cooperation in the areas of energy, mining, transport and security...

By Steve Gorman (Reuters) -Virginia and Indiana were poised on Monday to become the latest battlegrounds in a rare and widening mid-decade redistricting war ...

Trump ran as the bitcoin president, but stablecoins and crypto grifting have taken priority.

No industry has perhaps felt the negative effect of a radical shift in federal policy under the second Trump administration more than higher education.

With his support, Argentinian President Javier Milei can now chainsaw the country into greatness.

The Trump Administration said it won’t be giving a lifeline to SNAP funding.

Two men from a Paris suburb have been arrested in connection with last week's major jewel heist at the Louvre Museum, French National Police confirmed to ABC News.

The House speaker gave his dumbest excuse yet for why the shutdown is dragging on.

A lot of GOP politicians align themselves with Christianity, especially the offshoot that believes the richer you are, the more God loves you. (That it tends to dovetail nicely with white Christian nationalism is just a bonus in these Trumpian times.) But som…

The Trump administration is trying to muddle reality—and create apathy.  

The Trump administration is using Master Chief a lot today The post Halo Gets Sucked Into ICE’s Recruitment Meme War appeared first on Kotaku.

Mark your calendars ... the feds are projecting Diddy's prison release date ... and it may be sooner than you might expect. Diddy's possibly going to be a free man on May 8, 2028 ... at least based on his release date provided by the Bureau of…

"Are y'all going to let it happen?" Whoopi Goldberg said, turning toward "The View" audience, later urging, "There needs to be opposition."

"I like Elon, I've always liked him," Trump told reporters on board Air Force One. The two were photographed talking at Charlie Kirk's memorial.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) signaled on Monday that GOP leadership will huddle to hammer out a plan on the expiring Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsides...

Also: Battlefield 6's next patch sounds great, Forza Motorsport isn't dead, God of War leaks, and a vampire game bites the dust The post Here’s Why Fortnite, Roblox And More Of The Internet Stopped Working Last Week appeared first on Kotaku.

North Korea's Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui praised the 'spiritual closeness' between the two states.

A TikTok user was arrested earlier this month for threatening Attorney General Pam Bondi.

Israel agreed to a ceasefire in Gaza, but continues to attack its neighbours on multiple fronts.

The president detailed upcoming renovations on social media.

British commentator Sami Hamdi was detained on Sunday by federal immigration officers during a speaking tour in the United States, in what a Muslim advocacy ...

Hundreds of thousands of employees remain unpaid as second-longest US shutdown stretches into fourth week

The long-rumored Halo CE Remake has finally been revealed, showcasing The Silent Cartographer mission rebuilt in Unreal Engine 5. Fans are split between excitement and concern — praising the visuals, mature tone, and attention to nostalgia, while criticizing …

Congress has ensured its members receive ultra-luxe health care as Republican keep the government closed over stripping it from Americans.

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -China pressed on Monday for open trade and stronger economic ties at a regional summit in Malaysia dominated by the shadow of steep U...

AI-driven data center demand is fueling a nuclear energy boom. D, DUK, AEE, ETR and PCG are five stocks poised to benefit from the surge.

President Donald Trump speaking with reporters on Air Force One on his way to Japan revealed he received an MRI at Walter Reed earlier this month.

GameStop is getting cozy with the president on social media The post Trump Takes Break From Destroying White House To Post AI-Generated Halo Meme appeared first on Kotaku.

A 2024 Coast Guard report found 27 percent of drug boat searches came back empty-handed.

"The law might have tolerated government conduct of this sort a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, but in the here and now, the First Amendment bars government officials from shutting down peaceful protests," reads the lawsuit.

-listed rare earth miners slumped before the bell on Monday after Washington and Beijing reached a framework for a trade deal that could pause planned U...

Trump and the Republican Party are bringing capital punishment back to the forefront of American criminal justice.

The U.S. and China have reached a framework agreement for a trade deal, with 100% tariffs coming off the table - according to Secretary of the Treasury Scott...

The move underscores efforts to rebuild relations and draw closer after US President Donald Trump's stiff tariffs.

The president of East Timor told The Associated Press on Monday that he would be willing to intercede personally to try and break the impasse in the region’s...

'This issue is repeatedly brought up and repeatedly dropped without resolution. The heartlessness of Trump and his Cabinet is on display again,' writes an...

Grammer probably has more in common with Sideshow Bob

Donald Trump isn't ruling out a third run for president ... and he's making it clear he has zero interest in being anyone's VP. The prez spoke to reporters Monday aboard Air Force One en route to Japan ... when he was asked about Steve Bannon's…

Trump oversees the peace deal and trade agreements in visit to Malaysia - but what is in the pact on the border dispute?

The Navy's Pacific Fleet says a fighter jet and a helicopter based off the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz both crashed into the South China Sea within 30 minutes of each other. The fleet said in a statement that the three crew members of the Sea Hawk helicopter …

Monday marks a full year of continuous measles transmission in Canada, a milestone that’s poised to set the country back decades on a global health...

Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei won midterm elections Sunday, clinching a crucial vote of confidence that boosts his ability to carry out his controversial economic agenda.

My back-to-work morning train WFH reads: • How Many Stocks Outperform the Stock Market? By my calculations, 149 stocks outperformed the index in the five years ending 2020. That’s around 30% of the total. That’s a fairly low number. In the last 5 years, 241 s…

NPR is accusing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting in federal court of reneging on a contract to appease the White House.

Speaking with reporters on board Air Force One on Monday, President Donald Trump again refused to rule out a bid for a third presidential term.

Jill Lepore examines the communication styles of Presidents past, from Lincoln to Kennedy to Barack Obama. When it comes to Donald Trump’s posts and rants, she writes, don’t look to history to make it make sense.

The host of the socialist podcast “The Dig” says that Mamdani has the charisma of Barack Obama, with better politics. But is the left really ready for his mayorship? Andrew Marantz reports.

President Donald Trump received a royal welcome on Monday in Japan, the latest leg of a five-day Asia trip which he hopes to cap with an agreement on a trade...

Family size around the world is dropping. That choice by couples is triggering a population shift that's sending shock waves through economies.

Only in Washington can the government shut down and still send you a tax bill.

Brazilian president expects 'definitive solution' in the coming days over tariffs raised by US over Bolsonaro jailing.

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -China pressed on Monday for stronger economic ties and more open trade at a regional summit in Malaysia dominated by the shadow of...

Trump's deals with Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia do not address transshipment and semiconductor tariffs.

Congress has control of federal spending. During the government shutdown, Trump is changing that.

Boeing's strike drags into a third month at its Midwest defense plants, where workers build F-15 and F/A-18 fighter jets.

King Abdullah tells the BBC there would need to be peace in Gaza before any international forces were deployed.

A large gulf remains between the US and European view of how to end the Ukraine war.

Former President Joe Biden called these “dark days” as he urged Americans to stay optimistic and not to check out in response to what he says are attacks on ...

Brazilian farmer Andrey Rodrigues wasn’t planning to beef up soybean production for next year’s harvest until a couple of months ago, but now he’s extra...

Milei's radical spending cuts have won favour with Donald Trump, but also attracted widespread criticism.

President Milei won in key districts in an election widely seen as a referendum on his past two years in office. Trump had appeared to condition billions of dollars in backing on a good showing for Milei.

John Oliver returned on Last Week Tonight to censure myriad moves by President Donald Trump’s administration, including the demolition of the East Wing of...

On October 8, two of the biggest voices in right-wing media sat down for a nearly four-hour chat. The host was Dave Smith, a libertarian Jewish comedian who has made a name for himself as a vocal critic of Israel’s war in Gaza. His guest was Nick Fuentes, a l…

Officials signal that trade deal is close as Trump and Xi prepare to meet for the first time since 2019.

The US intends to turn Venezuela into a "colony", Venezuela's attorney general says.

Early results in Argentina's legislative elections on Sunday showed a landslide victory for President Javier Milei.

New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani rallied supporters Sunday with heavyweight support from U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ...

Jon Stewart gave an update on Sunday about his 'The Daily Show' hosting duties, saying he's 'working on staying.'

Both aircraft were deployed from the USS Nimitz and went down during routine operations, the Navy said.

La Libertad Avanza wins most votes nationally and in the Buenos Aires province, early results and media tallies show.

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A Silicon Valley firm has contracted with Immigration and Customs Enforcement to build out a social media surveillance dragnet. Critics say that the AI-driven software will target immigrants for political speech.