About this episode

The episode discusses President Trump's announcement on the U.S. ceasefire with Iran, Kevin Warsh's confirmation hearing, a referendum in Virginia, and UNICEF's insights on the humanitarian crisis in Lebanon.

President Trump announces he’s extending the U.S. ceasefire with Iran. Federal Reserve Chairman nominee Kevin Warsh faces questions about the central bank’s independence during his confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill. Virginians head to the polls to vote on a referendum that would enact a new congressional map in Democrats’ favor. UNICEF Spokesperson James Elder speaks on the humanitarian crisis in Lebanon.

Topics covered

• U.S. politics
• Iran ceasefire
• Federal Reserve
• congressional map
• humanitarian crisis
• Lebanon

Keywords

• Trump
• Iran
• Federal Reserve
• Kevin Warsh
• Virginia referendum
• UNICEF
• Lebanon crisis

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Federal Reserve, UNICEF

Places: Iran, Virginia

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