CNN 5 Things Trump-Carney meeting, Alien Enemies Act deportations, Israel attacks Yemen & more
May 6, 2025
Tensions rise as President Trump meets with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney over trade tariffs. Newark airport faces chaos due to construction and staffing issues, making travel tricky. Legal battles emerge, challenging deportations under the Alien Enemies Act. Meanwhile, Israel intensifies its military operations in Yemen. On a lighter note, a baseball fan who fell onto the field is making a remarkable recovery.
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Carney's Delicate Diplomatic Balance
- Mark Carney faces a tough balancing act between anti-Trump Canadian voters and maintaining good U.S.-Canada relations.
- Antagonizing Trump risks worsening already strained bilateral ties.
Avoid Newark Airport Travel Now
- Avoid flying in or out of Newark Liberty Airport if possible due to continuous issues.
- Multiple factors like runway work, equipment problems, weather, and staff shortages cause severe delays and cancellations.
Judges Slow Alien Enemies Act Deportations
- Federal courts, including those with Trump-appointed judges, are halting deportations using wartime powers.
- The Alien Enemies Act usage faces pushback through judicial scrutiny across multiple districts.