Epstein Conspiracies, US Drug Manufacturing, Student Loan Overhaul

爱泼斯坦阴谋论,美国制药业,学生贷款改革

Up First

2025-07-19

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The Justice Department has asked a federal judge to unseal more records relating to Jeffrey Epstein, but will this satisfy conspiracy theorists? President Trump is using tariffs to put pressure on pharmaceutical companies to move production back to the U.S. The recently signed spending and tax law includes major changes to the student loan system. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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  • He's been dead nearly six years.

  • But conspiracy theories about Jeffrey Epstein are stronger than ever.

  • Will those who believe them be satisfied by any release of information?

  • I'm Scott Simon.

  • And I'm Adrian Ma.

  • And this is Up First from NPR News.

  • That bottle of pain reliever on our editor's desk?

  • Well, those pills were made in India.

  • Broadly speaking, we are very dependent on foreign suppliers.

  • Is that about to change?

  • President Trump is pressuring drug manufacturers to start making meds in the U.S. or face tariffs.

  • And major changes to the federal student loan system.

  • Some repayment plans are getting phased out.

  • There are limits for some new borrowers.

  • We have details.

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