President Donald Trump is listening to a swearing in for Dr. Mehmet Oz to be a director of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, in the Oval Blanche office on Friday, April 18, 2025, in Washington.
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President Donald Trump is listening to a swearing in for Dr. Mehmet Oz to be a director of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, in the Oval Blanche office on Friday, April 18, 2025, in Washington.
Alex Brandon / AP
While the White House continued to adjust its tariff policies, President Trump was unleashed against the president of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell, saying that “the end cannot come quickly enough”. Trump thinks that the Fed should be more aggressive in reducing interest rates.
Then, an exam why Harvard University is fighting for efforts to have billions of dollars in canceled federal funding.
And, a star trip in space.
This episode: the political correspondent Ashley Lopez, the correspondent of the White House Danielle Kurtzleben, the correspondent in education Elissa Nadworny, and the political editor and main correspondent Domenico Montanaro.
The podcast is produced by BRIA Suggs & Kelli Wessinger and edited by Casey Morell. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.
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