Global News Podcast US Supreme Court curbs judges' power to block Trump orders
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Jun 28, 2025 A landmark US Supreme Court ruling limits judges' authority over presidential orders, stirring political debate on immigration. Meanwhile, a long-awaited peace deal between DR Congo and Rwanda brings hope to a volatile region. Innovative waste solutions emerge in Lithuania, where fly larvae help manage food waste efficiently. In the Middle East, tensions rise as Iran responds to Israeli airstrikes, with global oil trade at stake. The podcast also feels the vibrant energy of Glastonbury 2025, celebrating culture amidst ongoing crises.
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Supreme Court Limits Judge Injunctions
- The US Supreme Court limited federal judges' power to block presidential orders nationwide.
- While this is a win for Trump, specific policy challenges will still be debated in courts.
US-Canada Trade Tensions Rise
- Trump cut trade talks with Canada over a 3% digital tax on US tech companies.
- This risks tariffs on $750bn of annual trade, impacting businesses and consumers.
DRC-Rwanda Peace Deal Challenges
- DRC and Rwanda signed a ceasefire, agreeing to disarm armed groups and allow displaced persons to return.
- Economic cooperation on mineral wealth is central but lasting peace remains uncertain due to ongoing militia activity.
