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May 2 – US Politics | Trump Cuts Public Media, Harris Reemerges, Yellen Slams Tariffs

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Ad-free news from Essence.Trump signs an order cutting all federal funding to NPR and PBS, escalating his offensive against the press. Kamala Harris reenters the national stage with a sharp rebuke of Trump’s early second-term actions and hints at future ambitions. Janet Yellen warns that Trump’s tariffs could severely damage the US economy and clean energy sector. House Republicans vote to block California’s authority to set its own vehicle emissions rules, challenging state-led climate policy. The White House launches a partisan news site amid broader efforts to sideline mainstream media outlets.Follow the show — back tomorrow, right on time.

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