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Bloomberg News Now

Trump Fires Attorney General Bondi, Reshapes Metal Tariffs, More

02 Apr 2026

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Chapter 1: What is the main topic discussed in this episode?

0.672 - 5.121 Stephen Carroll

Hello, I'm Stephen Carroll. I'm in Brussels, where many of Europe's biggest decisions get made.

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5.622 - 10.011 Caroline Hepke

And I'm Caroline Hepke in London. We're the hosts of the Bloomberg Daybreak Europe podcast.

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10.391 - 15.001 Stephen Carroll

We're up early every weekday, keeping an eye on what's happening across Europe and around the world.

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15.422 - 21.634 Caroline Hepke

We do it early so the news is fresh, not recycled, and so you know what actually matters as the day gets going.

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21.698 - 27.166 Stephen Carroll

From Brussels, I'm following the politics, policy and the people shaping the European Union right now.

27.206 - 32.633 Caroline Hepke

And from London, I'm looking at what all that means for markets, money and the wider economy.

33.154 - 37.48 Stephen Carroll

We've got reporters across Europe and around the globe feeding in as stories break.

37.941 - 42.587 Caroline Hepke

So whether it's geopolitics, energy, tech or markets, you're hearing it while it happens.

43.028 - 45.03 Stephen Carroll

It's smart, calm and to the point.

Chapter 2: What recent changes did Trump make regarding Attorney General Bondi?

357.561 - 374.63 Amy Morris

A spokesperson for the National Capital Planning Commission, which Trump has packed with allies, says the judge's ruling affects construction activities, not planning. Still, the judge's ruling and the legal fight over the ballroom could stall progress on the project. that Trump once completed before his term ends in early 2029.

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374.67 - 383.869 Amy Morris

The ballroom is estimated to cost $400 million and has faced opposition and legal challenges. In Washington, Amy Morris, Bloomberg Radio.

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383.969 - 404.535 Doug Krisner

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed adding microplastics and pharmaceuticals to its list of drinking water contaminants. Now, this could lead to regulations of those compounds. The EPA's announcement begins a process to consult with scientists. It also opens a public comment period. The regulatory process would likely take several years.

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404.997 - 407.683 Doug Krisner

Here is Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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407.9 - 418.497 Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

This is not a rare exposure. This is baseline. We are not dealing with a distant or theoretical risk. We are dealing with a measurable and growing presence inside the human body.

418.597 - 429.013 Doug Krisner

The Trump administration touted the move as a win for the Make America Healthy Again movement. And that is news when you want it with Bloomberg News Now. I'm Doug Krisner and this is Bloomberg.

432.588 - 457.663 Hannah Jewell

I hear a lot from people that there are days where it's hard to read a single news story. Forget actually being caught up. But I host a podcast that can fix that. It's called The Seven. Seven stories every weekday by 7 a.m. Eastern. And here's the other thing. It's short. Less than 10 minutes, in fact. I'm Hannah Jewell. The Seven podcast will turn around your morning and get you caught up.

458.264 - 461.869 Hannah Jewell

Check it out and follow The Seven wherever you listen to podcasts.

463.807 - 465.69 David Gurra

The news doesn't stop on the weekends.

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