Listen "Fed cuts rates, Trump in UK, Constitution Day, Democrats push U.S. shutdown"
Episode Synopsis
•Constitution Day – The U.S. Constitution turns 238. Erick reflects on its enduring significance, the strength of written law, and why America's founding framework still matters globally. •Federal Reserve rate cut – The Fed lowers interest rates by a quarter point, signaling concern over unemployment despite lingering inflation. More cuts may be on the horizon. •Trump in the UK – President Trump meets King Charles at Windsor Castle while pressing European leaders to stop financing Russia through energy purchases if they want stronger U.S. sanctions. •Democrats and government shutdown – For the first time in modern history, Democrats, not Republicans, are driving toward a shutdown, fueled by demands from their base. Erick Erickson breaks down the four major stories you need to know before the day ends. From political power plays in Washington to breaking developments the mainstream media is ignoring, this rapid-fire update cuts through the noise. Get the podcast on Apple, Spotify, or your favorite app. Stay grounded, stay informed, and keep the faith.
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