And he wants the Fed to use monetary policies to artificially juice the economy in the short term. And this is his last chance to do that before the November elections. Having a sock puppet in charge of the Fed would also give the President access to the Fed's powerful authorities to enrich himself, his family, and his Wall street buddies. It could mean granting special accounts to his family's crypto company or or bailouts to his friends on Wall street if they get into trouble. (01:37–01:51)
CLAIM
Asserts that Trump seeks to control the Fed for personal and financial gain.
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