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Federal Operations in Massachusetts Trigger Concern as Congress Questions FBI and Fed Weighs Rate Cut

Local reports describe visible ICE, FBI, Homeland Security activity with scant agency explanation.

The committee is hearing testimony from fired CDC employees and the implications on children’s health.
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Overview

  • In Malden, ICE, FBI and Homeland Security agents were seen surrounding a pickup truck with no official explanation provided.
  • A separate federal operation in Lawrence caused alarm among residents, with details still developing.
  • Waterbury police identified a Hartford man as the victim in a fatal shooting reported Wednesday.
  • On Capitol Hill, FBI Director Kash Patel is testifying before the House, with questions expected on the Charlie Kirk assassination and Jeffrey Epstein cases.
  • Former CDC head Susan Monarez is appearing before a Senate panel after her ouster by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., while the Federal Reserve is expected to reduce its benchmark rate by a quarter-point to about 4.1% this afternoon.