In today's episode, we explore the Trump administration's major restructuring of the National Security Council, aiming to streamline operations and shift policy authority. We also cover President Trump's decision to extend the EU tariff deadline, opening the door for further negotiations. Additionally, we delve into the internal conflicts at the Interior Department, highlighting the challenges faced by Elon Musk's cost-cutting initiatives. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.

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