The Fed Chair’s power move: “It’s not Trump versus the Fed, it’s Trump versus the American people”
May 3, 2026
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as posted by the channelJerome Powell announced his plans to stay at the central bank beyond his chairmanship, which ends this month. A move he deems necessary given the legal threats made against him, and Trump's ongoing move to assert more control over the Federal Reserve. Justin Wolfers joins “The Weekend: Primetime” to discuss the power move by Powell, while digging into the stock market’s surprising highs.
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