Trump faces backlash on immigration crackdown after shooting
Some Republicans break ranks while Democrats threaten a shutdown over latest death in Minneapolis
FT News Briefing · Forhecz Topher
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Show Notes
The Trump administration’s immigration enforcement agency faces growing backlash after federal agents fatally shot a second protester in two weeks, and Trump teases his pick for the US’s next Federal Reserve chair. Plus, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer goes on the charm offensive in Beijing, and why the US is investing in rare-earths companies.
Mentioned in this podcast:
Trump faces growing backlash against immigration crackdown after shooting
BlackRock’s Rick Rieder surges ahead in race to chair Federal Reserve
Keir Starmer prepares for his Chinese charm offensive
US to invest $1.6bn into rare earths group in bid to shore up key minerals
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Today’s FT News Briefing was hosted by Victoria Craig, and produced by Julia Webster. Our show was mixed by Alex Higgins. Additional help from Peter Barber. Our executive producer is Topher Forhecz. Cheryl Brumley is the FT’s Global Head of Audio. The show’s theme music is by Metaphor Music.
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