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NPR | By A Martínez,

Steve Inskeep

Published January 14, 2026 at 4:48 AM EST

Federal prosecutors in Minnesota resign over ICE shooting probe, Trump gives a grievance-laden speech in Detroit, the Fed will make a decision about interest rates soon.

A Martínez

A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First.

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Steve Inskeep

Steve Inskeep is a host of NPR's Morning Edition and Up First.

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