EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 5 MIN
Fed Fight, Iran Tensions, Dem Scandal, AI Jobs Surge
from 4 Things To Know This Afternoon · host Erick-Woods Erickson
Fed Nominee Caught in Powell Investigation Fallout Kevin Warsh's path to leading the Federal Reserve looks smooth—until politics intervenes. Senate Republicans are warning they won't move forward while the Jerome Powell investigation continues, even as evidence suggests it's overstated. Trump Reconsiders Iran Strategy as Talks Stall The White House is pulling back from negotiations with Iran as tensions escalate in the Middle East. Regional allies are signaling they want stronger military action, especially around the Strait of Hormuz. Democrat Resigns Amid Massive Fraud Charges Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns after being hit with federal charges tied to alleged misuse of FEMA funds. Even fellow Democrats aren't defending her as ethics violations pile up. Meta Launches Program Fueling Six-Figure Trade Jobs Meta's new "Level Up" initiative is training workers for high-paying data center construction jobs. As AI expands, skilled trades are booming—despite political pushback from Democrats. Text ERICK to 33-777 for "Show Notes" and to stay updated on all things Erick Erickson. www.erickerickson.com https://www.youtube.com/@ewerickson https://rumble.com/ewerickson Stay grounded, stay informed, and keep the faith.
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