What message should that send to future Fed chairs as the president is about to announce who will succeed Powell? I think that the message is that independence does not mean no accountability. I've been calling for the Fed to do an internal investigation on numerous things since last spring. We also discussed the new Trump accounts. We're going to give every newborn American child a financial stake in the future. (00:44–00:53)
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Asserts that Scott Bessent has been advocating for an internal investigation by the Federal Reserve since last spring.
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