2025-06-04: Trump Roundup

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presstv.ir (2025-06-04). 'Un-American,' 'Help people already here'- birthright citizenship debate divides NY. presstv.ir With the new administration of Trump rolling out immediate policy pushes on immigration, reaction on the street ran the gamut from horror to firm support.

presstv.ir (2025-06-04). Activists in Mexico rally against incoming Trump's anti-immigration policies. presstv.ir Migrant rights groups in Mexico demonstrated against the proposed anti-immigration measures of US President-elect Donald Trump.

hindustantimes (2025-06-04). Full Speech: Rubio On US Anger After Pearl Harbour Attack – Warning Ukraine After Spiderweb? | Russia. hindustantimes.com US Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed the American Compass Fifth Anniversary Gala in Washington, D.C., on June 3. Rubio defended the America First foreign policy in his remarks, as under President Donald Trump, the US focuses on diplomacy, advocacy, and assistance by advancing the interests of the American people and their safety and economic prosperity. Watch this video to know more.

hindustantimes (2025-06-04). JD Vance Full Speech: 'A***ole…Insulting Me' – Trump's VP Shocks Liberals After Surprise Joke | USA. hindustantimes.com The US Vice President JD Vance attended the American Compass Fifth Anniversary Gala in Washington, D.C., on June 3. Vance also participated in a discussion with American Compass founder and chief economist Oren Cass. Watch this video to know more.

ecns.cn (2025-06-04). New steel, aluminum tariffs stoke global uncertainty. ecns.cn U.S. President Donald Trump's doubling of tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50 percent will go into effect on Wednesday.

newarab (2025-06-04). As Trump reshapes America, a pushback grows in local US politics. newarab.com As the expression goes, all politics is local. In the Though many "It's important for people to understand that the vast maj…

newarab (2025-06-04). Musk blasts Trump mega-bill as 'abomination' days after farewell. newarab.com Tensions between Elon Musk and Musk was lauded by the Republican leader as he left his advisory role atop Trump's "Department of Government Efficiency" last week, despite criticism over his failure to deliver on promises of radical spending cuts. | "This m…

newarab (2025-06-04). Trump purge alarms Israel as top allies pushed out of NSC. newarab.com

Saeed Minhas (2025-06-04). Steel Aluminum Tariffs: Who Pays the Price Worldwide? thinktank.pk In a bold move to bolster domestic industries, US President Donald Trump doubled tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from 25% to 50%, effective June 4, 2025. This escalation, aimed at shielding American producers, has sent shockwaves through global trade, affecting supply chains, sparking retaliatory measures, and raising costs for industries worldwide. While the US …

WSWS (2025-06-04). Trump's war on free speech: The case of Momodou Taal. wsws.org in London May 31 addressed by Momodou Taal, the British-Gambian student who challenged US President Donald Trump's unconstitutional war on free speech and the right to protest the Gaza genocide.

WSWS (2025-06-04). Trump signs off on US Steel-Nippon Steel merger, while doubling steel and aluminum tariffs. wsws.org Throughout a rambling speech Friday, Trump repeatedly called steel crucial for a strong military and made clear that the tariffs were meant to restructure US industry to be able to fight China.

Dan La Botz (2025-06-04). Trump's Repression: "Worse than McCarthyism" internationalviewpoint.org America had two previous political purges of the left, the Red Scare of the 1920s and McCarthyism in the 1950s, and now we're in the midst of the Trump purge—and it's worse than the earlier ones. | – | / |

Editor (2025-06-04). No Tax on Tips: Too Taxing for Dems. scheerpost.com President Donald Trump attends UFC 314 at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida, Saturday, April 12, 2025. (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok) | By Les Leopold / "This legislation will have a lasting impact on millions of Americans by protecting the hard-earned dollars of blue-collar workers, the very people who are living paycheck-to-paycheck. I urge my colleagues in the House to pass this important bill and send it to the President's desk to be signed into law." Senator Ted Cruz, R-TX | Ted Cruz? How could th…

Editor (2025-06-04). Palantir: Peter Thiel's Data-Mining Firm Helps DOGE Build Master Database to Surveil, Track Immigrants. scheerpost.com By The Trump administration has tapped Palantir — the notorious data-mining firm co-founded by billionaire tech investor Peter Thiel — to compile information on people in the United States for a "master database," creating an easy way to cross-reference sensitive data from tax records, immigration records and more. Palantir also has a $30 million contract with ICE to provide almost real-time visibility into immigrants' movements as the agency seeks to arrest 3,000 people a day. Wired reporter Makena Kelly says the c…

Editor (2025-06-04). Musk Slams Trump's Tax Bill As 'Disgusting Abomination'. menafn.com (MENAFN – Pajhwok Afghan News) | KABUL (Pajhwok): Tech billionaire Elon Musk has strongly criticised President Donald Trump's flagship tax and spending bill, calling it a disgusting abomination. | I'm …

Evelyn Quartz (2025-06-04). Why The Trump Protests Will Fail. levernews.com

geo.tv (2025-06-04). India's opposition leader slams Modi for 'surrendering' on Trump's call. geo.tv The combined image shows Rahul Gandhi and Narendra Modi. — Reuters/AFP/FileGandhi makes remarks mocking Modi's response to international pressure.Politician takes aim at dysfunction within his own party, warns against "lame horses".Opposition leader accuses…

geo.tv (2025-06-04). Musk calls Trump's tax-cut and spending bill 'a disgusting abomination'. geo.tv US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk attend a press conference in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, May 30, 2025. — ReutersRepublican leaders say Musk is mistaken.Hardline Republicans rally to Musk message.House passed bill by one vote, Senate to…

Riviera Sun (2025-06-04). Resistance to Trump is everywhere. The first 50 days. indybay.org In a few short weeks, resisters have already achieved important steps. They've mobilized tens of thousands repeatedly. They've put significant economic pressure on Trump and Musk on multiple fronts. They've rolled back and halted a long list of the administration's policies.

John W. Whitehead — Nisha Whitehead (2025-06-04). Trump's Palantir-Powered Surveillance Is Turning America Into a Digital Prison. counterpunch.org Call it what it is: a panopticon presidency. President Trump's plan to fuse government power with private surveillance tech to build a centralized, national citizen database is the final step in transforming America from a constitutional republic into a digital dictatorship armed with algorithms and powered by unaccountable, all-seeing artificial intelligence. This isn't about national security. It's about control.

Indivisible Napa (2025-06-04). Saturday 6/14: Napa: No Kings! Anti-Trump, Pro-Democracy Protest on Flag Day. indybay.org Oxbow Commons | 1268 McKinstry St | Napa, CA 94559 | All participants in No Kings events are to be committed to nonviolent action.

Prodemocracy volunteers (2025-06-04). Saturday 6/14: Fremont: No Kings! Dump Trump Sidewalk Protest. indybay.org Social Security Administration | intersection of Mowry Ave. and Paseo Padre Parkway | Fremont, CA 94538 | A core principle behind all No Kings events is a commitment to nonviolent action.

Staff (2025-06-04). 26 Palestinians killed in Gaza by IDF fire on Wednesday, local health officials say. haaretz.com GAZA: IDF rejects reporting of shooting Gazans near aid centers; Israel calls on residents to evacuate areas in Khan Yunis ‚ñ YEMEN: IDF intercepts Houthi missile as sirens sound across central Israel ‚ñ SYRIA: Two rockets from Syria fall in Israel's Golan Heights, and IDF shells Daraa in response; U.S. to leave seven military bases ‚ñ IRAN: NYT: U.S. interim proposal allows enrichment; Trump says U.S. will 'not allow any enrichment of uranium' in deal…

newleftreview (2025-06-04). Ross Douthat: Condition of America. newleftreview.org Nick Burns quizzes the New York Times columnist on the contradictory ideological forces and factions driving the second Trump Administration, the strengths and weaknesses of American liberalism and the state of the country that he's described as sinking into economic and cultural stagnation.

Natasha Lennard (2025-06-04). MIT Student Condemned Genocide — So ADL Chief Said She Helped Cause Boulder Attack. theintercept.com Jonathan Greenblatt falsely accused graduating students and streamer Hasan Piker of spreading antisemitic lies — and called on Trump to stop them.

Evelyn Quartz (2025-06-04). The Trump Protests Will Fail — Unless People Do This. levernews.com In a recent

Dan Dinello (2025-06-04). Avatar of Chaos, Cruelty and Death: Elon Musk's Reign of Terror isn't Over. juancole.com Chicago (Special to Informed Comment) — Serving as gangster President Trump's hatchet man, Musk promised a lean efficient government but gave us chainsaw-massacre firings that devastated government functionality. While gloating about solving the fabricated grift and criminality of US foreign aid, Musk terminated life-saving medications for dying babies and ended food supplies for starving children. …

The Dissenter (2025-06-04). Dissenter Update: DIA Employee Arrested In FBI Sting. thedissenter.org Host Kevin Gosztola discusses the FBI sting operation that led to the arrest of a Defense Intelligence Agency employee opposed to President Donald Trump's agenda, who allegedly agreed to trade state secrets for citizenship in Germany.Headlines for this edition include an Australia appeals court rejecting Australia war crimes whistleblower's David McBride challenge to his prison sentence and the Nevada Supreme Court effectively ruling that police may not sue Nevada residents over records requests. *Click "View in browser" in email to listen to audio version…

geo.tv (2025-06-04). Russia will respond to Ukraine drone attacks, Putin tells Trump. geo.tv US President Donald Trump speaks as he signs documents in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S. February 4, 2025 — Reuters | Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia October 23, 2024. — ReutersIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to make his first visit to Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir since a conflict between Pakistan and India last month,…

Newswire Editor (2025-06-04). Nearly 11 Million Americans Will Lose Healthcare to Pay for Trump's Billionaire Tax Cuts. commondreams.org Today, the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

John Wojcik (2025-06-04). NATO and U.S. military madness weakens the fight against fascism. peoplesworld.org European and U.S. "centrist" leaders are increasingly supporting a NATO campaign for more armaments and planning for war. The task facing peace forces around the world is how to stop this expansion of military madness, which is endangering not just world peace but the movements that are resisting Trumpism and the growth of fascism. A …

Mark Gruenberg (2025-06-04). AFL-CIO officials warn Trump is seizing control of all federal agencies. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—Republican President Donald Trump's firing of National Labor Relations Board member Gwynne Wilcox presages something far worse, two top AFL-CIO officials say: A total—and unconstitutional—takeover of the entire federal government down to the lowest level. And that's very bad for workers, Jody Calemine, the federation's Legislative and Advocacy Director, and Matt Ginsburg, its General Counsel, …

Joe Sims (2025-06-04). It's time for labor to stand up against MAGA. peoplesworld.org The first few months of the Trump administration have been a disaster for democracy. In many respects, it's far worse than we could have ever imagined. Expected were the attacks on migrant labor and federal workers. So too with the attempts to dismantle the Department of Education, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), and the …

Michael Roberts (2025-06-04). Donald Trump's 'big, beautiful' tax bill. cadtm.org

aljazeera (2025-06-04). 'Disgusting abomination': Why is Elon Musk slamming Trump's budget bill? aljazeera.com Musk's criticism underscores the divide among conservatives over the bill, which could ramp up US debt.

aljazeera (2025-06-04). Trump says China's Xi 'hard to make a deal with' amid trade dispute. aljazeera.com Growing strains in US-China relations over implementation of agreement to roll back tariffs and trade restrictions.

aljazeera (2025-06-04). Donald Trump's 50% steel and aluminium tariffs take effect. aljazeera.com Mexico says tariffs make 'no sense' as Canada seeks negotiations to remove the levies ongoing.

aljazeera (2025-06-04). As Trump raises deportation quotas, advocates fear an expanding 'dragnet'. aljazeera.com The Trump administration has called for 3,000 daily immigration arrests, leaving migrant communities in the US in fear.

Jonathan Lis (2025-06-04). Mediators press Hamas to agree to 60-day Gaza cease-fire, commitment to continue negotiations. haaretz.com 'Netanyahu can't declare the end of the war, and Hamas can't agree to a cease-fire framework without the war ending,' one source told Haaretz; the mediators believe that when a long-term cease-fire is reached, Trump can push for an end to the war or an extension until the end of the year…

The Independent (2025-06-04). REPORT: Americans are spending less due to Trump tariffs. independent.co.ug LONDON, UK | Xinhua | Americans are planning to spend less money this summer due to the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's trade tariffs, The Independent has said, citing polling, surveys and media reports. In a survey by personal finance company WalletHub, 45 percent of respondents said tariffs are affecting their travel plans, while …

Nicole Leonard (2025-06-04). Philly health organizations partner to expand care, survive looming funding cuts under the Trump administration. whyy.org

SKWAWKBOX (2025-06-04). Video: BBC does actual journalism on Gaza but only to refute Trump mouthpiece's attack on… the BBC. skwawkbox.org Verify programme refutes Leavitt's lies about Israel's attack on Palestinian refugees seeking food — to protect its own reputation The BBC News channel has persistently regurgitated Israel's propaganda, that refugees murdered while trying to get food were not killed this week by Israeli troops and tanks but were instead killed by 'Hamas fighters', as a …

Biljana Vankovska (2025-06-04). It's time to consign NATO to the dustbin of history. peoplesdispatch.org As NATO's next summit looms — against the backdrop of an escalating proxy war in Ukraine and a genocidal horror in Gaza — the sane and moral world must roar in defiance, shattering ideological shackles. NATO is a zombie alliance, lurching forward despite its irrelevance, its fangs dripping with the blood of nations it claims to protect. In Ukraine, NATO's members pour fuel on the inferno, championing escalation over peace. The United States, its puppet-master, plays a vile charade — preaching peace while strong-arming allies to bankroll its war machine. Trump's USD 175 billion Golden Dome, a spa…

infobrics (2025-06-04). Colombia Seeks to Diversify Away From US, Knocks at BRICS Bank. infobrics.org The Trump effect is pushing Colombia to look beyond the US, in search of partners who could finance and provide new trading and investment opportunities…

Betsey Piette (2025-06-04). Impact of a $36 trillion U.S. government debt. workers.org Between Trump's "big, beautiful tax bill" that would give trillions of dollars to the wealthiest at the expense of the workers and his on-again, off-again tariffs, the capitalist economy in the U.S. faces an uncertain future. Central to this crisis is a pending $3.8 trillion increase to the already $36.2 . . . |

Bárbara Gómez (2025-06-04). Presidenta de México critica aumento de aranceles al acero y aluminio de Trump. radiohc.cu Ciudad de México, 4 jun (RHC) La presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, criticó este miércoles el aumento de aranceles al acero y aluminio que la víspera confirmó el Gobierno de Estados Unidos.

EcoWatch (2025-06-04). Trump Officials Open Millions of Acres of Alaska Wildlands to Oil and Gas Drilling. pressenza.com

WSWS (2025-06-04). Tanzanian regime tortures East African activists. wsws.org Boniface Mwangi and Agather Atuhaire had travelled to Tanzania in an act of solidarity with opposition leader Tundu Lissu, who is facing a trumped-up treason trial.

Ed Newman (2025-06-03). U.S. Senate takes up budget bill to make tax cuts for the rich permanent. radiohc.cu Washington, June 4 (RHC) ⚪ On Capitol Hill, the U.S. Senate is taking up President Donald Trump's sweeping budget this week. The bill, which just squeaked through the Republican-led House last month, seeks to make permanent Trump's 2017 tax giveaways for the wealthy, while gutting essential social programs including Medicaid and food assistance.

Ed Newman (2025-06-03). Trump cabinet officials seek oil and gas drilling as U.S. ends Alaskan wilderness protections. radiohc.cu Washington, June 4 (RHC) ⚪ The Trump administration is moving to strip federal protections for millions of acres of Alaska's pristine wilderness to allow oil drilling and mining in one of the nation's last untouched regions.

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