5 takeaways as primaries end, Trump's final sprint begins
The general election season has officially entered its final phase following the conclusion of the last primary contests on Tuesday. President Trump is beginning a series of scheduled campaign stops while Democrats continue to see high levels of momentum. Other significant news includes an expected interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve and the Kennedy Center board's decision to close again.
In today's issue: ▪ Democrats riding high ▪ Fed expected to raise rates ▪ Kennedy Center board votes to close again ▪ Two longshot impeachment attempts The general election season has officially entered the home stretch as the last primaries wrapped up Tuesday and President Trump today is making the first of many promised campaign stops in the coming...
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