2025-06-30: Trump Roundup

So far today: 2025-07-01 04:24am GMT

Bernie Sanders (2025-06-30). The Worst Bill in Modern US History. counterpunch.org President Trump's so-called "Big, Beautiful Bill," now on the floor of the Senate, is the most dangerous piece of legislation in the modern history of our country. It is a gift to the billionaire class, while causing massive pain for low income and working class Americans. Actually though, I'm wrong. This is not a gift

tn.ai (2025-06-30). Ministry Decries US President's Offensive Comments about Iranian Officials. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran denounced the insolent and offensive comments made by US President Donald Trump about senior Iranian officials.

Albert Bender (2025-06-30). Abrego Garcia case gets more absurd as his own lawyers ask he be kept in jail. peoplesworld.org One of my law school professors once said succinctly, "The law is supposed to make sense." Well, the Kilmar Abrego Garcia case certainly defies this common logic standard. Under capitalist politics, state power trumps its own so-called law. As one former federal prosecutor interviewed for this article said, "This crazy case is getting even crazier." …

presstv.ir (2025-06-30). '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 (2025-06-30). 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.

Melvin Goodman (2025-06-30). The Wretched History of Regime. counterpunch.org Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is planning to come to Washington in the next week or so, and probably will make his case for regime change in Iran. Having convinced Donald Trump of the need to attack Iran's nuclear facilities, Netanyahu will presumably turn to his next goal, which is to end the regime of the Ayatollah and destroy the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), the military organization dedicated to regime control and survival.

Carl Gibson (2025-06-30). Trump knows he's failing — and he's hoping a new war will bail him out. nationofchange.org Trump's Iran offensive seeks to divert attention from mounting crises at home.

Staff (2025-06-30). Leak: Former Colombian Foreign Minister Leyva Sought US Support to Overthrow Petro. orinocotribune.com Audio recordings and sources close to the White House reveal that àÅlvaro Leyva, Colombia's former foreign minister, attempted to coordinate a forced departure of President Gustavo Petro with Donald Trump's advisors. The leaks also implicate Vice President Francia Márquez. | Testimonies—

aljazeera (2025-06-30). Trump's 'big, beautiful' but controversial bill faces crucial vote. aljazeera.com US Republicans are trying to get President Donald Trump's 'big, beautiful' tax and spending bill passed by the Senate.

Mel Gurtov (2025-06-30). The Failure to "Obliterate" Iran's Nuclear Sites. counterpunch.org Damage Control President Trump's childish and out-of-touch message following US strikes on Iran is now, properly, a matter of contention. He said: "Iran has officially responded to our Obliteration of their Nuclear Facilities with a very weak response, which we expected, and have very effectively countered. . . . Most importantly, they've gotten it all

David Vine (2025-06-30). Polls: Americans don't support Trump's war on Iran. responsiblestatecraft.org While there are serious

Nick Cleveland-Stout (2025-06-30). How the weapons industry pushed Trump toward war with Iran. responsiblestatecraft.org According to a lengthy report by the New York Times, President Trump's decision on June 22 to authorize airstrikes at nuclear sites across Iran was

Mark Gruenberg (2025-06-30). More disasters unveiled as Senate battle rages over Trump bill. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—As debate and seemingly constant Senate Republican rewriting dragged on over GOP President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill' dealing with taxes and spending, organized labor, Democratic senators and their allies kept finding more and more negative impacts. High on the list of disasters Republican senators have thrown into harm the nation's workers are $800 billion …

_____ (2025-06-30). "Iran Can't Have a Nuclear Weapon," Says Trump. Why The Hell Not? transcend.org The question that not even Congressional opponents to a war against Iran ask: Why the Iranians can't have a nuclear weapon if they want one? US citizens have been taught to believe that there are good and evil nations and regimes, Iran being an evil, "rogue" state that only wants nukes to destroy Israel.

Global Research News (2025-06-30). Selected Articles: Donald Trump's Failed "12 Days War" against Iran. Trump and his Adminstration are Boldface "Liars" globalresearch.ca By In this article, we first put forth detailed evidence which refute…

Naeem Mughal (2025-06-30). Trump's UN Takedown: Is Leadership Lost in Lavish Perks? thinktank.pk The United Nations (UN), established in 1945 to promote global peace, security, and cooperation, is often viewed as a beacon of humanitarian ideals. However, recent reports have raised questions about whether the organization operates more like a global wealth company, prioritizing employee perks and bureaucratic inefficiencies over solving pressing global problems. With the UN facing …

Binoy Kampmark (2025-06-30). The Five Percenters: NATO's Promise of War. counterpunch.org The confidence trickster was at it again on his visit to The Hague, reluctantly meeting members of the overly large family that is NATO. President Donald Trump was hoping to impress upon all present that allies of the United States, whatever inclination and whatever their domestic policy, should spend mightily on defence, inflating the margins

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2025-06-30). Fisuras en apoyo a Trump entre votantes independientes de EE.UU. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 jun (RHC) El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, experimenta señales de alerta entre los votantes independientes a medida que su índice de aprobación se debilita hoy en este bloque electoral clave.

newleftreview (2025-06-30). 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.

Cameron Orr (2025-06-30). Labor and community unite behind N.J. lawmaker charged by ICE. peoplesworld.org Labor and community organizations came together with faith leaders and elected officials outside the federal court in Newark, N.J. Wednesday morning, June 25. They rallied to defend Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-N.J., and demand that the Trump administration drop charges being brought against her. McIver angered federal officers for simply trying to exercise her oversight responsibilities, …

Democracy Now! (2025-06-30). Democracy Now! 2025-06-30 Monday. democracynow.org Headlines for June 30, 2025; To Fund Tax Cuts for the Rich, GOP Budget Bill Would "Take a Sledgehammer" to Healthcare for Millions; SCOTUS Clears Way for Trump Agenda, from Limits to Birthright Citizenship to LGBTQ Books in Schools; Freedom for Western Sahara: Sahrawis Demand End of Moroccan Occupation at U.N. Human Rights Council | Headlines for June 30, 2025; To Fund Tax Cuts for the Rich, GOP Budget Bill Would "Take a Sledgehammer" to Healthcare for Millions; SCOTUS Clears Way for Trump Agenda, from Limits to Birthright Citizenship to LGBTQ Books in Schools; Freedom for Western Sahara: Sa…

Edgar Kaskla (2025-06-30). Supreme Court and Avoiding the Bigger Issues. counterpunch.org The US Supreme Court continues to support Donald Trump and his administration's policies, not by ruling in favor of the big issues at stake necessarily, but by not ruling on them. The most recent case, Trump v. CASA, Inc., stops lower courts from ruling directly that presidential orders are unconstitutional. The only way of stopping

Greg Stoker (2025-06-30). Ceasefire Theater: Gaza Talks Mask Israel's Push for Ethnic Cleansing. mintpressnews.com Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 60 people across Gaza, just one day after former President Donald Trump called to "make a deal in Gaza, get the hostages back," a combat operation all too familiar after nearly two years of unrelenting violence. | According to Reuters, Israeli Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer is traveling to Washington for meetings on Iran and Gaza. The visit may account for the intensified bombing campaign over the weekend, as Israel's military continues to implement its controversial "Dahiya Doctrine", a strategy of collective punishment aimed at pressuring adversaries through civili…

newarab (2025-06-30). Lebanon leaders discuss response to US demands on Hezbollah arms. newarab.com Lebanese officials held meetings over the weekend to decide how to respond to US envoy Among the Trump administration's demands are the complete disarmament…

Rehan Saleem (2025-06-30). Trump's Gaza Gambit: Can His 2025 Ceasefire Plan Reshape the Middle East? thinktank.pk U.S. President Donald Trump is rewriting the Middle East playbook with a daring agenda for Gaza. Fresh off brokering a ceasefire with Iran, Trump's latest push for a Gaza truce—unveiled at the NATO summit in The Hague—signals a high-stakes gamble to cement his legacy as a dealmaker. But what's the real plan, and how will …

newarab (2025-06-30). Netanyahu to visit White House as Gaza truce pressure mounts. newarab.com The July 7 visit ⚪ Netanyahu's third since Trump returned to power in January ⚪ comes after Trump said that he hoped for a truce in the war-ravaged Palestinian territory within a week. | A Trump administration official confirmed the visit to news agency AFP on condition of anonymity. | White House Press Secret…

Ana Luisa Brown (2025-06-30). Peru Mourns death of Chilean journalist Miguel Humberto. plenglish.com Lima, 30 Jun (Prensa Latina) Many expressions of regret motivated today the death of the Chilean-Peruvian journalist Miguel Humberto Aguirre, who has been living in Peru since he arrived in exile after Pinochet ¥s fascist coup d'état.

ecns.cn (2025-06-30). Shanghai events highlight Sino-U.S. ties forged from war against fascism. ecns.cn The hard-fought victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression (and the World Anti-Fascist War) has not been forgotten, nor has the friendship forged between the Chinese and citizens of the United States during those years.

Yossi Verter (2025-06-30). trial is crumbling, and calls to cancel it are just the final straw. haaretz.com Since the beginning, there hasn't been a trick Netanyahu hasn't been pulled to delay his trial. It's no wonder he sought Trump's backing, seeing he too despises his own country's judicial system and, as a result, any independent and equitable judiciary…

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