Trump vs. the Fed, briefly explained
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Welcome to The Logoff: Donald Trump is escalating his attacks on the independence of the Federal Reserve, with potentially dire consequences for the US economy.
What happened? On Sunday evening, we learned that the Trump administration has opened a criminal investigation into Fed chair Jerome Powell over an in-progress renovation of Fed headquarters. In an almost two-minute video,........
