Powell’s Last Stand, SCOTUS on Migrants, King Charles in NY and more

Powell’s Last Stand, SCOTUS on Migrants, King Charles in NY and more

From CNN 5 Things by CNN Podcasts

April 29, 2026 · 7 min

About this episode

Jerome Powell announces interest rate decisions as head of the Federal Reserve, while updates on Supreme Court cases and international negotiations unfold.

Jerome Powell announced the latest decision on interest rates at his final news conference as head of the Federal Reserve. The White House is laying groundwork to force Iran back to the negotiating table. We’ll tell you where the Supreme Court case on temporary deportation protections stands. We have an update on House lawmakers’ efforts to get former Attorney General Pam Bondi to testify in their Jeffrey Epstein investigation. Plus, what King Charles and Queen Camilla did on the third day of their US trip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Topics covered

  • interest rates
  • Supreme Court
  • migrants
  • Iran negotiations
  • King Charles
  • US trip
  • Epstein investigation

Keywords

  • Jerome Powell
  • interest rates
  • Supreme Court
  • migrants
  • King Charles
  • Iran
  • Pam Bondi
  • Epstein

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Federal Reserve, White House, Supreme Court

Places: Iran, US

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