JP Morgan analysts said the initial sell-off was triggered by hotter-than-expected CPI but tech stocks—AI-related names in particular—were the main drivers of today's decline; AI remains a primary headwind, and funding risk and IPO timing continue to be core market concerns.

White House press secretary Katie Zakaria is facing scrutiny over her prior legal experience after saying she worked as a lawyer before becoming Trump’s chief spokesperson; no bar registration was found in any U.S. state or the District of Columbia. Her LinkedIn lists roles as a legal assistant at Zhong Lun Law Firm (2011–2013) and as chief legal counsel at Improve California, an initiative founded by Trump ally Rick Grenell (2024–25). Zakaria said in an emailed statement she “practiced international transactional law and had all necessary credentials.” She led her first White House briefing on Tuesday, took three reporters’ questions, ended the session in under 15 minutes, and drew criticism from some media commentators and political analysts.

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