Judge Okays Trump's Federal Worker Buyout
Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss the Senate confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head HHS, and the announcement that approximately 75,000 federal workers have opted to accept Donald Trump’s severance package. They also talk about US Attorney General Pam Bondi’s promise to sue the state of New York over immigration policy, and New York City Mayor Eric Adams wants federal funds restored to house migrants in New York hotel rooms. Next, Andrew Walworth talks to Michael Bright, CEO of the Structured Finance Association about a Senate bill to cut credit card rates to 10 percent. Also, a look at Jonathan McKernan, who Trump nominated to be the new head of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau. And finally, RCP Contributor Charlie Stone discusses the new Trump administration with Trump’s former White House Communications Director, Anthony Scaramucci.
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Judge Okays Trump's Federal Worker Buyout
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Judge Okays Trump's Federal Worker Buyout
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Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss the Senate confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head HHS, and the announcement that approximately 75,000 federal workers have opted to accept Donald Trump’s severance package. They also talk about US Attorney General Pam Bondi’s promise to sue the state of New York over immigration policy, and New York City Mayor Eric Adams wants federal funds restored to house migrants in New York hotel rooms. Next, Andrew Walworth talks to Michael Bright, CEO of the Structured Finance Association about a Senate bill to cut credit card rates to 10 percent. Also, a look at Jonathan McKernan, who Trump nominated to be the new head of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau. And finally, RCP Contributor Charlie Stone discusses the new Trump administration with Trump’s former White House Communications Director, Anthony Scaramucci. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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