In this Briefing, Jon Decker breaks down President Donald Trump’s high-profile trip to Michigan, where he touted strong U.S. economic growth while addressing ongoing inflation concerns facing American families. Decker also examines the escalating investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, exploring what it could mean for interest rates, financial markets, and the future of central bank independence.

Decker then turns to U.S. foreign policy, analyzing Washington’s response to the latest anti-regime protests in Iran and what the unrest means for regional stability and American national security. Finally, the Decker covers Greenland’s evolving political posture and its relationship with the United States, a strategic issue with growing importance in Arctic geopolitics.