The Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday that Bessent made clear his concerns about firing the Fed chairman in private talks with the president last week.

So Powell, head of the Federal Reserve, Donald Trump is doing everything he can to get the guy out because Donald Trump wants to see interest rates come down faster because he thinks it, you know, ...

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the president that ousting Jerome Powell entailed risks, including possible effects on the economy and potential legal and political obstacles.