New Sanctions on Iran, TSA PreCheck Threat, Epstein Scandal Retirement and more

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We start with the Trump administration’s latest sanctions on Iran ahead of high-stakes nuclear talks tomorrow. Travelers may soon experience delays getting through airport security as the partial government shutdown continues. A prominent economist is leaving his post amid the Jeffrey Epstein scandal. The FBI made notable searches today in connection to a federal investigation. Plus, the astronaut whose medical issue prompted NASA’s first early return from the International Space Station. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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