Mark interviews John Carney, Breitbart Business News Editor.

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🗓️ 24 April 2026

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Mark and John dive into how Jeanine Pirro has dropped the criminal probe into Fed Chair Jerome Powell, despite President Trump’s concerns over alleged mismanagement and massive cost overruns tied to the $2.5 billion Federal Reserve renovation. Ken Griffin’s planned Citadel headquarters in NYC, potentially a major job creator, now appears at risk, thanks to Mamdani’s rhetoric. At the same time, retail spending in March came in strong, signaling continued consumer resilience despite economic uncertainty.

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0:00.0	Insight from the inside.
0:03.0	This is 710 W.O.R.'s Mark Simone Show.
0:07.0	Well, John Carney, the brilliant business writer.
0:11.0	Now, you know, one thing you should be reading every day is the Breitbart Business Digest.
0:16.0	All the top economists, all the Larry Cudlow types, First thing you do every morning, Breitbart Business Digest.
0:24.4	In fact, you can sign up for it.
0:26.3	It'll come to you free.
0:27.3	It's a newsletter.
0:28.5	Just go to brightbart.com and where it says newsletters, just click on there and order the
0:34.6	Brightbart Business Digest.
0:36.2	It's free.
0:36.6	It'll come right to your email.
0:38.3	And John Carney is the guy that puts it together.
0:41.3	John Carney, how you doing?
0:44.0	Very good.
0:45.5	It's been an interesting weekend, interesting morning so far, Mark.
0:50.3	Yeah.
0:51.6	So what's going on this morning?
0:53.9	Well, the latest news is that Janine Piro, who is the U.S. Yeah. So what's going on this morning?
1:00.3	Well, the latest news is that Janine Piro, who is the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia,
1:07.3	announced that she's dropping her investigation into Jerome Powell and the Federal Reserve.
1:08.1	Yeah.
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