- Trump ‘now realizes he does not have the ability to fire’ Powell
- Robert Reich: the US is at the edge of the economic precipice
Amid alarm over reports Donald Trump has asked aides if he can fire the chairman of the Federal Reserve, the incoming White House chief of staff said tension between a president and the central bank is “traditional as part of our system”.
Related: Chaos at home, fear abroad: Trump unleashed puts western world on edge
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