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Chuck Schumer: “Trump wants to fire Powell because he won't lower interest…”

Featuring: Chuck Schumer, Democratic | U.S. Senate New York

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Published | Video Starts at 09:40

May make you feel better for a minute or two, but it sure doesn't solve the problem and it doesn't solve the American people's firm strong disagreement with what you're doing. Trump wants to fire Powell because he won't lower interest rates. But Trump's secretary treasures, but Trump's Trump wants to fire Powell because he won't lower interest rates. But Trump's treasury secretary said yesterday that the Fed shouldn't lower interest rates because of the chaos of the Iran war. (09:40–09:45)

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Asserts that Trump wants to fire Powell due to his refusal to lower interest rates.

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