What to Know
- The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point today and projected it would do so twice more this year as concern grows at the central bank about the health of the nation’s labor market.
- FBI Director Kash Patel testified for hours before the House Judiciary Committee for a second day of questioning by lawmakers, following his testimony before senators on Tuesday.
- Susan Monarez, the former head of the CDC who was ousted by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. amid a dispute over vaccine policy, testified at a Senate hearing.
- Monarez said in her testimony that Kennedy gave her an ultimatum: “Preapprove” new vaccine recommendations from an advisory CDC panel that Kennedy has stocked with some medical experts who doubt vaccine safety or be fired.
- Trump was greeted by royalty, military honor guards and mounted troops in red and gold as he arrived at Windsor Castle this morning to begin a U.K. state visit.
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