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The Senate Surrenders on Spending, and Trump’s New Epstein Strategy

July 17, 2025·9m

Plus, paying people to quit meth. On Today’s Episode: Senate Approves Trump’s Bid to Cancel Foreign Aid and Public Broadcast Funds, by Catie Edmondson Trump Has Draft of Letter to Fire Fed Chair. He Asked Republicans if He Should Send It., by Maggie Haberman and Colby Smith Trump’s New Strategy on Epstein Fallout: Blame the Democrats, by Luke Broadwater and Erica L. Green Upended by Meth, Some Communities Are Paying Users to Quit, by Jan Hoffman Scandal-Ridden Fyre Festival Is Sold for $245,000 on eBay, by Neil Vigdor Tune in every weekday morning.