Why DOJ Is Reviewing the Watergate Investigation More Than 50 Years Later
Summary
The DOJ is reviewing potential misconduct by Watergate prosecutors, while the family of Renee Good files wrongful death suits over her shooting by an ICE agent. In markets, mortgage rates hit their biggest weekly jump in four years as oil prices remain high despite increased Strait of Hormuz traffic. Additionally, the Pentagon is deploying more troops to the Middle East amid rising tensions with Iran, and Mattel has attracted takeover interest from Authentic Brands Group.
Topics discussed
Intro: Watergate review, mortgage rates, and Mattel
DOJ reviews Watergate prosecution misconduct
Lawsuits filed over Renee Good's death by ICE
US military buildup and Iran-linked terror plots
Preview: Oil tankers and mortgage rate surge
Mortgage rates hit 4-year high increase
Why oil prices remain high despite Hormuz traffic
Bond yields reverse and global market shifts
Mattel faces takeover interest from Authentic Brands
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