Iran Feeling Strain of War, US Troop Boost, G7 Oil Release, More
Summary
This episode covers the escalating US-Iran conflict, noting inflation, oil supply disruptions, and diplomatic deadlocks. It analyzes weak US job growth and the declining likelihood of an October Fed rate hike, alongside Attorney General Blanche’s comments on Jerome Powell’s oversight of Fed renovations. The report also details GOP fundraising shifts in North Carolina, a terrorist incident on a Fly Dubai flight, and new developments in the Cornell rape case.
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Iran-US war, oil exports, and G7 emergency stock release
US jobs report slowdown and Trump's economic claims
Fed rate hike odds drop amid inflation uncertainty
AG Blanche: Powell off the hook over Fed renovations
GOP Super PAC halts ads in North Carolina Senate race
Flydubai co-pilot stabbing incident and terror probe
Gaza strikes and NY special prosecutor for Cornell case
Clarification on Cornell police evidence handling
Kennedy Center Honors venue change due to legal battle
Messi farewell match and MLB postseason schedule
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