THE SHOW NOTES: Inflation Jumps, Hur Testifies, & Spying on Customers

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DATA: Russia producing three times more artillery shells than US and Europe for Ukraine - CNN

HEADLINE: ‘Absolute bloodbath’ at RNC as new leadership loyal to Trump purges staff - The Guardian

QUOTE ON TRUMP’S TIKTOK SUPPORT: But Trump also has an unusual set of allies on the left: Members of the Squad, who are usually opposed to almost everything he does. Democratic Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (N.Y.), Jamaal Bowman (N.Y.), Summer Lee (Pa.), Ilhan Omar (Minn.) and Cori Bush (Mo.) have all raised serious concerns about banning TikTok in the past. - Politico

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Inflation

Inflation jumped more than expected in February raising questions about the Federal Reserve’s ability to cut rates in a timely manner this year.

Details: Consumer prices rose 0.4% from the previous month and 3.2% from the