Trump threatens to cut Musk's government contracts. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06/05/us/trump-elon-musk
Tesla loses $152 billion in market cap after Musk-Trump spat, biggest hit ever Tesla loses $152 billion in market cap after Musk-Trump spat, biggest hit ever
Musk is taking one of the worst paths possible. He injured himself badly with the public by going full support for Trump after the assassination attempt. Now he's damaging himself by starting fights with Trump. He's becoming another Lindell or Giuliani.
A sweeping new ICE operation shows how Trump's focus on immigration is reshaping federal law enforcement excerpt: "Miller also threatened to fire leaders of field offices posting the bottom 10% of arrest numbers monthly, the two sources said. Weeks later, ICE is launching the Trump administration’s largest immigration crackdown. “Operation At Large,” a nationwide, ICE-led plan already underway to ramp up arrests of unauthorized immigrants, includes more than 5,000 personnel from across federal law enforcement agencies and up to 21,000 National Guard troops, according to an operation plan described to NBC News by three sources with knowledge of the personnel allocations who detailed the previously unreported plans."
Even at 3,000 arrests and deportations per day, it would take about 18.3 years to deport the 20 million people Trump doesn't like. 300 per day would require 183 years. That's assuming more people don't enter during that time whom Trump doesn't like.
To the chagrin of Trump (and his fear of sharks and electrocution), electric boat sales worldwide are expected to continue to increase signficantly. Electric Boats Market to Reach USD 15.1 Billion by 2033 | Key Players: ABB, Siemens, Kongsberg | Future Market Insights, Inc.
Trump hits jackpot on appeals court that will hear his tariff case. Trump hits judicial jackpot as all 3 judges on tariffs appeal were appointed by him excerpt: "In typical fashion, the case was assigned to a three-judge panel. Somewhat atypically, the random selection process returned a panel made up entirely of judges who were appointed by President Donald Trump during his first term in office. Hearing the appeal will be U.S. Circuit Judges Gregory G. Katsas, Neomi Rao, and Justin R. Walker, according to a Monday order."
Hegseth Orders the Name of Gay Rights Activist Harvey Milk Scrubbed From Navy Ship U.S. officials say Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to rename the USNS Harvey Milk in a highly rare move By Associated Press June 3, 2025 https://www.usnews.com/news/us/arti...-activist-harvey-milk-scrubbed-from-navy-ship excerpt: "It marks the latest move by Hegseth and the wider Trump administration to purge all programs, policies, books and social media mentions of references to diversity, equity and inclusion. And it comes during Pride Month — the same timing as the Pentagon’s campaign to force transgender troops out of the U.S. military."
Trump administration plans to move Greenland from U.S. European Command to Northern Command excerpt: "We will make you rich, and together, we will take Greenland to heights like you have never thought possible before," Mr. Trump said in his March address to a joint session of Congress.
Trump tariff promises have a familiar refrain: Deals in the 'not-too-distant future' excerpt: A key deal promiser in recent days — even as his colleagues have been more circumspect — is Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. On Fox News Sunday, he promised that "everybody's talking to us, you're going to see over the next couple of weeks really first-class deals for the American worker," followed by a speech on Monday declaring that "you should expect a deal between the United States and India in the not-too-distant future."
Trump tries to fix some of what he broke. National Weather Service hiring 100 after firing 600 to try to stablize the situation. https://www.npr.org/2025/06/03/nx-s1-5422198/nws-national-weather-service-hires-again-trump-cuts excerpt: Glackin says, from her experience, filling positions at NOAA can take months. She expects it will be September at the earliest before many of the positions are filled. And she notes, after the cuts earlier this year, NWS is short several hundred positions. She says, "This is kind of putting a band-aid on a rather large wound."
Musk calls Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill an abomination. https://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/03/elon-musk-trump-bill-00382653 excerpt: “I’m sorry, but I just can’t stand it anymore,” Musk wrote on his social media platform X. “This massive, outrageous, pork-filled Congressional spending bill is a disgusting abomination. Shame on those who voted for it: you know you did wrong. You know it.”
Florida Congressman wants to force DC to rename WMATA to WMAGA. ‘Insane’: ‘MAGA Moron’ Florida GOP Congressman Introduces Bill to Rename D.C. Metro the ‘Trump Train’ or Risk Losing Millions in Federal Funding - NewsBreak excerpt: "And this isn’t the only GOP effort to venerate Trump. There are several bills on the table dealing with money. One would create a new $250 bill featuring Trump’s face, and another would replace Benjamin Franklin’s face on the $100 bill with Trump’s. Then there’s a bill that would make Trump’s birthday a federal holiday, another that would rename Dulles International Airport, and still another measure that would add Trump’s face to Mount Rushmore."
Sounds the same as Trump's rioters. They didn't break in to the Capitol and riot. They were supposedly let in by police who then started a fight with them. Trump publicly claimed that the intruder who broke into Pelosi's house and fractured the skull of her husband with a hammer was trying to break out to escape Pelosi. Inmate who escaped New Orleans jail posts video begging Trump for help: ‘I didn’t break out — I was let out’ By Anthony Blair Published June 3, 2025, 9:34 a.m. ET Inmate who escaped New Orleans jail begs Trump for help
U.S. growth forecast cut sharply by OECD as Trump tariffs sour global outlook excerpt: The U.S. growth outlook was revised to just 1.6% this year and 1.5% in 2026. Tariffs and policy uncertainty were among the key factors cited by the OECD to explain the reductions.