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Trump trying to bully the Fed to stop anticipated interest rate cuts before election because it would "boost Biden" [View all]
Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla“.. Trump told the publication that cutting interest rates before the November election would boost the economy and President Joe Biden’s odds of victory. ‘It’s something that they know they shouldn’t be doing,’ Trump said ..”
https://barrons.com/articles/trump-powell-federal-reserve-rate-cuts-september-125e8255
Ben Meiselas @meiselasb 24m
Trump threatening the Fed Chair in order to hurt Americans and help him. Trump threatened Republicans and stopped a bipartisan immigration deal to hurt Americans and help him. I see a pattern.
...all Trump and republicans do is obstruct American progress for their own personal or political benefit, time and time again.
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