AI-Summary – News For Tomorrow
President Trump announced a U.S. military operation targeting a drug-smuggling boat from Venezuela, resulting in three deaths. He also initiated the “Memphis Safe Task Force,” potentially deploying the National Guard and federal law enforcement to the city. The Senate confirmed Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve Board. However, a federal court blocked Trump from removing Lisa Cook from the Fed’s board right before a meeting on potential interest rate cuts. Finally, the FBI linked the suspect in the Charlie Kirk shooting to the crime scene through DNA evidence.
News summary provided by Gemini AI.
What to Know
- President Donald Trump said the U.S. military again targeted a boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela, killing three aboard the vessel.
- Trump signed a presidential memo today establishing the “Memphis Safe Task Force,” a step toward deploying the National Guard and other federal law enforcement agencies to the city.
- The Senate voted to confirm Trump nominee Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve Board, bringing it a step closer to the president’s vision as he pressures the central bank to lower interest rates.
- A panel of federal judges blocked Trump from removing Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s board, hours before she and other top Fed officials are set to begin a meeting on whether to lower interest rates.
- The man accused of fatally shooting conservative influencer Charlie Kirk at a Utah university last week has been linked to evidence found at the scene through DNA sequencing, FBI Director Kash Patel said today.
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