Georgetown alumni and students call for release of scholar detained by Ice Letter says Trump administration’s detention of Khan Suri ‘represents a fundamental violation of academic freedom’ The Guardian - US · Apr 14, 2025
Trump administration exempts phones and most computing hardware from tariffs and then says they're not really exempt, just being lined up for a very special tariff 'bucket' of their own This really isn't my kind of bucket list... PC Gamer · Apr 14, 2025
Trump to host Bukele as US deportation deal with El Salvador faces growing scrutiny El Salvador’s leader has become a vital ally for the US president as his administration cracks down on immigration. Euronews · Apr 14, 2025
Abbott gave Trump credit when Texas closed a border site for booking migrants. But arrests were already low. Gov. Greg Abbott said Texas was able to close the Jim Hogg County facility because of Trump’s immigration policies. Records reveal that the reality is more nuanced. The Texas Tribune · Apr 14, 2025
FTSE and global markets bounce back after Trump’s tech tariff reprieve Investors welcomed a carve-out benefiting companies such as Apple – but White House officials have downplayed the exemptions The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2025
Trump Hosts El Salvador's Bukele, Key Ally In Anti-migrant Push US President Donald Trump is set to meet with Salvadoran counterpart Nayib Bukele on Monday, who has won heaping praise from Washington for partnering in its legally contested migrant crackdown. International Business Times · Apr 14, 2025
US Commerce Secretary says tariff exemptions on electronics and pharmaceuticals are temporary The Trump administration late on Friday said it would exclude electronics like smartphones and laptops from reciprocal tariffs, a move US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick said would not be permanent. Euronews · Apr 13, 2025
6,300 Latino Immigrants Listed as 'Dead' by Trump Administration in Bid to Prompt Self-Deportation The Trump administration added over 6,300 names of living, mostly Latino immigrants to the Social Security Administration's "Death Master File" on Thursday. Latin Times · Apr 13, 2025
Trump’s attacks on immigrants threaten the fundamental right to due process The president hasn’t shied away from ignoring court orders and violating legal norms in his push to remove noncitizens The Guardian - US · Apr 13, 2025
Trump's Immigration Policies Accused of Further Complicating Bird Flu Epidemic: 'People Are Very Scared To Go Out' As the Trump administration ramps up deportation efforts, farmworkers across the country are opting to stay home in fears of being taken into custody. Latin Times · Apr 13, 2025
Trump is already skirting due process. Now he’s musing about deporting citizens Amid a series of sadistic expulsions, the White House says Trump has reflected kicking Americans out of the country The Guardian - US · Apr 13, 2025
US won't say whether it's facilitating return of mistakenly deported man, despite judge's order The Trump administration has confirmed to a federal judge that a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported last month remained confined in a notorious prison in El Salvador The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2025
What Trump’s order for the military to take control of border ‘buffer zone’ means for the future of migrant crossings Move is latest step in Trump’s use of soldiers in border enforcement, typically an area outside of military control The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2025
Trump administration says it will exclude some electronics from 'reciprocal' tariffs The Trump administration says it will exclude electronics like smartphones and laptops from ‘reciprocal’ tariffs, a move that could help keep the prices down for popular consumer electronics that aren’t usually made in the U.S. It would also benefit big tech companies like Apple and Samsung The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2025
The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2025 Trump administration ordered to unfreeze funding in dispute with Maine over transgender students A U.S. District Court judge ordered the Trump administration to unfreeze federal aid to Maine to comply with requirements under a law aimed at prohibiting sex-based discrimination in education
RideApart · Apr 12, 2025 SEMA Still Supports the Guy Trying to Sell Off Your Public Land A few days ago, REI came out and apologized for supporting the nomination and subsequent appointment of Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum. Their reversal comes after Burgum's actions and statements about selling off public lands, using them for mineral and logging extraction, and his joint statement with the Housing and…
Tom’s Guide · Apr 12, 2025 How will tariffs impact the iPhone 17 price? Here's what the experts say (Updated) The threat of tariffs isn't going anywhere, and that means you could end up paying more for this year's iPhone 17
The Guardian - US · Apr 12, 2025 Trump news at a glance: US can deport lawful resident for his views in ‘unjust and alarming’ court ruling Judge rules Trump administration can deport Mahmoud Khalil for his beliefs – key US politics stories from 11 April at a glance
The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2025 What we know about the Social Security Administration listing thousands of living immigrants as dead The Trump administration’s move to classify thousands of living immigrants as dead and cancel their Social Security numbers is an escalation of the president’s crackdown on people who were legally allowed to live in the U.S. under programs instituted by his predecessor
The Texas Tribune · Apr 11, 2025 Federal judge rules against Trump, halts deportation of Venezuelans held in Texas under wartime act The ruling extends a temporary restraining order for three Venezuelan migrants detained in South Texas who are facing deportation.
Latin Times · Apr 11, 2025 A Look at the Obscure Cold War Law Revived in Deportation Case Against Pro-Palestinian Activist The Trump administration is using a rarely invoked Cold War-era immigration statute to justify the potential deportation of Mahmoud Khalill
Reason · Apr 11, 2025 ICE Retracts Threat To Stop Illegal 'Ideas' at the Border The pro-censorship post was quite the Freudian slip from the Trump administration.
Latin Times · Apr 11, 2025 Former DEA Agent Warns Against U.S. Drone Strikes Against Mexican Cartels: 'It Would Become Another Vietnam' A former DEA agent issued a warning against the possibility that the Trump administration will launch drone strikes against Mexican cartels
The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2025 UK warned not to waste trade concessions to secure Trump deal as hopes of avoiding tariffs fade Trade economist Simon Evenett told The Independent that the Trump administration seems ‘very reluctant to go below 10 per cent’ on tariffs
The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2025 Ukraine allies promise €21bn in military support for Kyiv Ukraine defence contact group accuses Putin of dragging his feet over deal and Trump urges Russia to ‘get moving’