29-05-2025
Trump tariffs blocked, Musk exits White House, and Israel expands West Bank settlement
In this episode of W News, presented by Leigh-Ann Gerrans, we unpack a major court ruling that has blocked former President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, with judges declaring he exceeded his authority — a decision now under appeal that's shaken global markets. Shane McGinley reacts to the White House briefing as businesses scramble for clarity, while Gemma White breaks down the market rally that followed. Elon Musk steps down from his White House role but vows to keep pushing his DOGE mission — we hear from Miami GOP Committeewoman Angie Wong. And as Israel greenlights its largest West Bank settlement expansion in decades, sparking global backlash, we speak to experts Asher Fredman and Mohammad Houari about the fallout and potential ceasefire talks in Gaza. Plus, the EU lifts economic sanctions on Syria, and we explore how a Gen Z gender divide could reshape politics in South Korea.
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