If Republicans think that rebranding their toxic bill will make Americans forget the economic pit that Trump and the Republicans push them into, they'll be sorely mistaken. On the Fed this morning, once again, Donald Trump escalated his attacks on the independence of the Federal Reserve. In an interview on Fox Business, the president renewed his threats against Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, saying that if Powell doesn't leave, he will fire him. (07:35–07:41)
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Asserts that Trump is attacking the Federal Reserve's independence.
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