Attorney General Pam Bondi clashed with lawmakers during a Capitol Hill hearing dominated by questions about the Justice Department’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files.
President Trump’s tariff agenda faces a rare Republican pushback in Congress, even as the White House argues the policy is bringing money into the United States.
And a new jobs report shows stronger hiring to start the year, but revised data suggests the labor market was far weaker in 2025 than previously believed.Want more analysis of the most important news of the day, plus a little fun? Subscribe to the Up First newsletter.
Today’s episode of Up First was edited by Anna Yukhananov, Rebekah Metzler, Rafael Nam, Mohamad ElBardicy, and Alice Woelfle.It was produced by Ziad Buchh and Nia Dumas.Our director is Christopher Thomas.We get engineering support from Neisha Heinis. Our technical director is Carleigh Strange.Our deputy Executive Producer is Kelley Dickens.(0:00) Introduction
(02:07) Bondi's Heated Hearing
(06:04) Pushback On Trump's Tariffs
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Attorney General Pam Bondi clashed with lawmakers during a Capitol Hill hearing dominated by questions about the Justice Department’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files.
President Trump’s tariff agenda faces a rare Republican pushback in Congress, even as the White House argues the policy is bringing money into the United States.
And a new jobs report shows stronger hiring to start the year, but revised data suggests the labor market was far weaker in 2025 than previously believed.
Want more analysis of the most important news of the day, plus a little fun? Subscribe to the Up First newsletter.
Today’s episode of Up First was edited by Anna Yukhananov, Rebekah Metzler, Rafael Nam, Mohamad ElBardicy, and Alice Woelfle.
It was produced by Ziad Buchh and Nia Dumas.
Our director is Christopher Thomas.
We get engineering support from Neisha Heinis. Our technical director is Carleigh Strange.
Our deputy Executive Producer is Kelley Dickens.
(0:00) Introduction
(02:07) Bondi's Heated Hearing
(06:04) Pushback On Trump's Tariffs
(09:54) Revised 2025 Jobs Report
| # | Наименование новости | Тональность | Информативность | Дата публикации |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pam Bondi Out, Iran Charges Strait Tolls, International Meeting on Hormuz | 0 | 6.38 | 03-04-2026 |
| 2 | Trump's Speech On Iran, Reactions To Trump's Remarks, SCOTUS Birthright Case | 0 | 5.33 | 02-04-2026 |
| 3 | Primary Results, DOJ Scraps Anti-Weaponization Fund, Trump Appoints Acting DNI | 0 | 9.18 | 03-06-2026 |
| 4 | Immigration Bill Passes, Trump's Grip On Republicans, John Bolton To Plead Guilty | 0 | 6.83 | 05-06-2026 |
| 5 | DOJ Pauses Anti-Weaponization Fund, Iran Deal Complications, California Primary | 0 | 8.18 | 02-06-2026 |
| 6 | Trump's Iran Endgame, War Economy, SCOTUS Birthright Citizenship Case | 0 | 6.86 | 01-04-2026 |
| 7 | Trump Meets With China's Xi, Asia's View Of Summit, Trump Targets Law Firms | 0 | 5.9 | 14-05-2026 |
| 8 | Trump's Party Problems, Trump & Netanyahu Tension, Russia Economic Forum | 0 | 8.72 | 04-06-2026 |
| 9 | Trump Delivers State Of The Union, Economic Focus, Aviation Safety Bill | 0 | 6.38 | 25-02-2026 |