White House tasks the Pentagon to develop military options amid escalation risks and rising oil prices, pushing FED rate hike expectations.

The entities involved

• White House →
  • Investments are conflicting with the administration's AI policy.12:19
  • White House describes efforts to lower Medicare costs while the Trump administration sends checks to Medicare enrollees, with a National Committee commenting on the payment proposal.10:55
• PENTAGON →

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  • US forces are testing counter-drone systems in Arizona to combat increasing cartel drone activity used for intelligence and surveillance.11:35
  • Drew Miller, a former Pentagon official, was mentioned in a recent article.10:30
• FED →

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  • The Fed Chair discussed the outcomes of the recent FOMC meeting during CNBC's Closing Bell program.12:26
  • Trump pressures regulators amid a Boeing aircraft incident and political divergence over immigration policy.11:52

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