The Hudak Report 06/05/25

Canada’s National Observer: First Nations vow to 'stop that bulldozer coming north,' as Ontario passes controversial mining law

Common Dreams: 'Genocide Is a Red Line': Thousands Encircle UK Parliament to Demand Sanctions on Israel

rabble: Residents demand answers on Quebec-backed, US-owned toxic waste dump expansion

The Guardian: US immigration officers ordered to arrest more people even without warrants

Truthout: Trump’s Budget Would Limit Investigations Into Abuse, Neglect of Disabled People

Canadian political news:

• Competition Bureau urges retailers and landlords to drop property controls

• Federal inmates allege pandemic ill treatment in class-action lawsuit

• Justice minister defends border bill's restrictions on asylum claims

• NDP will vote against Throne Speech, says interim leader

• Steel industry, labour leaders call for government action as U.S. tariffs spike

Other Canada news:

• 10 arrested, 203 charges laid in series of violent incidents, including mass shooting at Scarborough pub

• Bank of Canada Holds at 2.75%, ‘Could Be a Need’ for Cut

• B.C. officially opens involuntary treatment beds on grounds of Alouette correctional facility

• One dead, five injured in ‘large and complex scene’ at North York shooting, police say

• Quebec law to help victims of non-consensual image sharing comes into effect

• 'There's no justice,' says complainant as RCMP officer retires before misconduct hearing

Trump administration news:

• Federal judge unseals some records in Abrego Garcia case

• ICE detained a trans migrant at her asylum hearing. Her lawyers still can't contact her

• Leaked State Department Memo Reveals Profound Restructuring

• Trump admin claims Columbia violated Jewish students' rights, threatens school's accreditation

• Trump Seeks 90% Cut for Already Underfunded Tribal Colleges

• US removes ‘safety’ from AI Safety Institute

Other US news:

• Braun says Indiana is out of execution drugs, signals willingness to debate capital punishment

• Did UnitedHealth Exploitation Result in Yet Another Preventable Death?

• Federal Reserve ends scandal-era restriction on Wells Fargo

• New Jersey: Feds look to drop oversight of bank accused of discrimination in Newark

• New Mexico appeals court rejects lawsuit against oil and gas regulators

• Pillen signs law defining male, female for Nebraska K-12 and college sports

• Rhode Island: Picketing Butler staff face replacement as hospital advertises job openings

• U.S. Supreme Court to hear Representative Bost’s case on mail-in voting

Palestinian genocide and other Israeli and US aggressions in the Middle East:

• 70-year-old Palestinian prisoner martyred in Israeli prison

• Ominous Warning From Israel as Freedom Flotilla Approaches Gaza

• United States Unilaterally Vetoes UN Security Council Resolution Calling for Immediate Ceasefire in Gaza

• US Strikes on Yemen Oil Port That Killed 84 Civilians Called 'Apparent War Crime'

• US to reduce military presence in Syria, keeping only one base operational

Other world news:

• Australian Labor government approves 40-year extension of major gas project

• Cuts to USAID severed longstanding American support for Indigenous peoples around the world

• Detained Salvadoran activist says she won't be silenced

• Five humanitarians killed in ‘horrendous’ attack on aid convoy in Sudan

• Germany: Cologne evacuates 20,000 so WW2 bombs can be defused

• HRW Accuses Rwanda-Backed M23 Rebels of Executing Civilians in Goma

• Italian Parliament Approves Meloni’s Controversial Security Law

• Kyrgyzstan court sentences ex-leader Atambayev to 11 years in absentia

• Ni Una Menos joins retiree march as deputies debate pension raise

• Putin will seek revenge for Ukraine drone attack, warns Trump

• Salvadoran court convicts 3 former army officers in the 1982 killing of 4 Dutch journalists

• Stampede after cricket victory kills at least 11 in India

• Workers describe abusive treatment in Taiwan’s semiconductor factories

• How Canada’s ‘Condo Class’ Has Disrupted Political Organizing

• It’s time for labor to stand up against MAGA

• The 4chan-Coded Ideology Behind Elon Musk’s War on Normies

• Why did the Dutch government collapse and what’s next?