DoE carved up, Heathrow flights resume, Sudan army takes control & more

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🗓️ 21 March 2025

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President Donald Trump announced his plans for the Education Department after dismantling the key agency. Some flights are resuming at London Heathrow airport after a major power outage. New York's top court blocked NYC from letting noncitizens vote. A major victory for the Sudanese army in its fight against rival paramilitary forces. Plus, Buy Now, Pay Later services may soon be part of your takeout options. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:36.9	President Donald Trump says the Small Business Administration will take up the Department
0:41.4	of Education's student loan portfolio.
0:44.3	This comes a day after Trump signed an executive order to start the process of dismantling
0:48.8	the department.
0:50.2	Today, SBA head Kelly Loughler says the agency is cutting around 43% of its staff.
0:56.4	Speaking to reporters at the Oval Office today, Trump says the Department of Health and Human
1:00.4	Services will lead funding efforts for special needs students.
1:04.3	All we have to do is get the students to get guidance from the people that love them and
1:09.4	cherish them, including their parents.
1:12.0	By the way, will be totally involved in their education along with the boards and the governors and the states.
1:17.3	And it's going to be a great situation.
1:20.4	Trump also announced the Pentagon's decision to move forward with the new next generation jet that'll be built by Boeing.
1:27.1	Speaking alongside Trump, Defense Secretary Pete Hegg said touted the move.
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