What to Know
- The Justice Department is expected to meet with Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell today in Tallahassee, Florida, where she’s serving a 20-year prison sentence.
- The White House is trying to tighten its grip on Jeffrey Epstein messaging, with aides making it clear that no one in the administration is allowed to talk about Epstein without high-level vetting as Trump attempts to change the subject.
- Trump has criticized Fed chair Jerome Powell because the chair has kept the short-term interest rate the Fed controls at 4.3% this year, after cutting it three times last year. Powell says the Fed wants to see how the economy responds to Trump’s sweeping tariffs
- A federal appeals court in San Francisco ruled Wednesday that Trump’s order seeking to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, affirming a lower-court decision that blocked its enforcement nationwide.
The Fed has been renovating its Washington headquarters and a neighboring building. Follow along for live updates.
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