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The News Roundup For May 30, 2025

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May 30, 2025
This week, Amanda Becker, Washington correspondent at the 19th, discusses the U.S. revoking visas for Chinese students amidst shifting immigration policies. Sophia Kaya, a White House reporter for Politico, shares insights on Elon Musk's criticism of a new tax bill. Eva McKend, CNN's national politics correspondent, highlights the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the complexities of U.S. involvement in the region, noting global calls for ceasing military actions amid dire conditions.
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Court Blocks Most Trump Tariffs

  • The U.S. Court of International Trade blocked most of Trump's tariffs under a 1977 law.
  • This introduces uncertainty and challenges for U.S. trade policy and negotiations with countries.
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Visa Restrictions Impact U.S. Universities

  • The Trump administration plans to revoke visas of some Chinese students and require social media vetting for all foreign students.
  • These moves create severe uncertainty for universities and international students in the U.S.
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Mixed Legacy of Musk in Government

  • Elon Musk's Doge team dismantled much of the U.S. foreign aid infrastructure early on.
  • However, Musk's communication issues and clashes limited impact, contributing to his departure.
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