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FT News Briefing

Tuesday, April 23

FT News Briefing

Forhecz Topher

Daily News, News & Politics, News

4.41.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2019

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Democrats order Don McGahn, the former White House counsel, to appear before Congress, Elon Musk says Tesla will produce driverless taxis by 2020, Barclays is expected to cut bonuses for its investment bankers and Theresa May resumes cross-party negotiations on Brexit after the Easter break. Plus, the FT’s Ed Crooks explains the US decision to end sanctions waivers on Iranian oil imports.

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0:00.0

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0:10.0

Good morning from the newsroom of the Financial Times.

0:12.0

Today is Tuesday, April 23rd, and this Good morning from the newsroom of the Financial Times.

0:12.5

Today is Tuesday, April 23rd, and this is your FT news briefing.

0:17.9

Today, Democrats have subpoenaed former White House Council Don McGann,

0:22.2

and Elon Musk sees a future filled with driverless

0:25.1

taxis produced by Tesla.

0:27.7

Then the FT reports that Barclays is cracking down on its investment bankers' bonuses, and UK Parliament gets back to business after the

0:35.6

Easter recess.

0:37.2

Plus, the F.T.'s Ed Crooks explains what ending waivers from US sanctions on Iranian

0:42.3

oil imports means for oil prices.

0:45.0

I'm Mark Filipino and here's the news you need to start your day.

0:50.0

Democrats have ordered the former White House Council to testify before Congress.

0:57.0

Domigan will be expected to talk about how he stopped U.S. President Donald Trump from firing Special Counsel Robert Mueller during the

1:05.4

Russia investigation.

1:07.5

The US House Judiciary Committee issued a subpoena yesterday for McGann to appear before the committee on May 21st.

1:14.0

Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi held a conference call

1:18.8

with fellow Democrats to debate their response to the Mueller report.

1:23.0

Many Democrats worry that trying to impeach Mr. Trump

1:26.0

would energize his supporters.

1:28.0

They also pointed out that it's unlikely that an impeachment would make it

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