Gutting the Education Department, and a Trump Tesla Show

Listen to and follow “The Headlines”Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube | iHeartRadioHosted by Tracy MumfordProduced by Will Jarvis and Ian StewartEdited by Jessica Metzger and Tracy MumfordFeaturing Peter EavisOn Today’s Episode:Education Department Fires 1,300 Workers, Gutting Its Staff, by Michael C.Bender and Dana GoldsteinE.P.A.

Plans to Close All Environmental Justice Offices, by Lisa FriedmanUkraine Supports 30-Day Cease-Fire as U.S.Says It Will Resume Military Aid, by Andrew E.

Kramer and Alan RappeportHouse G.O.P.Passes Bill to Avert a Shutdown, Daring the Senate to Accept It, by Catie EdmondsonTrump’s Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Go Into Effect, by Ana Swanson and Jeanna SmialekWho Likes Tariffs? Some U.S.

Industries Are Eager for Them, by Peter EavisTrump, an E.V.Naysayer, Gives Tesla and Musk a White House Exhibition, by Tyler PagerMusk Seeks to Put $100 Million Directly Into Trump Political Operation, by Theodore Schleifer and Maggie HabermanHe Voices Porky Pig, and That’s Not All, Folks, by Carlos AguilarTune in, and tell us what you think at [email protected].

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