CNN 5 Things Wall Street losses, Signal investigation, Dr. Oz's confirmation & more
Apr 3, 2025
Markets are feeling the strain from President Trump's tariff policies, igniting discussions on global economics. Meanwhile, a significant court case regarding Trump’s deportation flights is unfolding. A Pentagon investigation is underway over a scandal involving military chats. The U.S. is bracing for historic flooding threats. Additionally, Dr. Mehmet Oz has been confirmed as the new head of Medicare and Medicaid, marking a notable intersection of medicine and media in healthcare administration.
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Trump's Tariff Impact
- President Trump downplayed market reactions to his tariff package.
- These tariffs, potentially the highest in over a century, triggered a global sell-off.
Potential Contempt Proceedings
- Judge James Boasberg is considering contempt proceedings against Trump officials.
- This stems from alleged violations of a court order concerning the deportation of Venezuelans.
Signal App Investigation
- Pete Hegseth's use of Signal is under investigation by the Defense Department.
- The investigation focuses on potential policy violations and classified information handling on the app.