Producer’s Note: As Randi said on Tuesday, today is a “Best Of” day – but we’ve still got a fresh edition of your Homework and a great “Best Of” show for you this afternoon. Watch, listen, and do your homework, and Randi will be back live tomorrow.

– Producer Shawn

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Campaign 2024: It’s Go Time

With A Punchy Video, Biden Proposes June And September Debates With Trump, Who Accepts, As Both Men Bypass Debate Commission

It’s Official: CNN To Host First Presidential Debate June 27

Pres. Biden Calls Trump A ‘Loser’ In A Fiery Speech At Awards Gala

Takeaways By The Numbers From Tuesday’s Primaries In Maryland, Nebraska, And West Virginia

Biden Protest Vote Fizzles, While Protest Vote Against Trump Shows Real Warning Signs: 5 More Takeaways From Tuesday’s Primaries

 

Economic Realities

Positive Economic News – Inflation Eases In April As Core Index Hits Lowest Level Since 2021

S&P 500 Hits All-Time Record High On Strong CPI Inflation Reading, As Lower Bond Yields Foreshadow Interest Rate Cuts

Biden Moves Ahead On Targeted Tariff Hikes For Numerous Chinese Goods, Including A 100% Tariff Rate For Chinese Electric Vehicles

Few Chinese Electric Cars Are Currently Sold In U.S., But Automakers Fear A Flood Of Chinese Govt. Subsidized Vehicles Are Coming

Both Biden & Trump Are Promising Tariffs On China. But Their Approaches Would Have Wildly Different Impacts

 

Bibi’s Blunder Rolls On

UN Says Almost 450,000 People Have Fled Rafah In A Week, As Israeli Tanks Reportedly Push Deeper Into Rafah

With Reservations, Biden Admin. Advances To Congressional Review Stage The Previously Arranged $1B Weapons Package For Israel, Amid Rafah Tensions

As Part Of Postwar Planning, Biden Admin. Encouraging Arab States To Join Proposed Multinational Postwar Force In Gaza