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US Politics · United StatesFederal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell pushed back on President Trump’s cost estimate of renovations at the central bank’s headquarters during a tour of the site on Thursday. “It looks like it’s about $3.1 billion. Went up a little bit, or a lot,” Trump said, asserting the cost of the renovation had increased from the previously estimated $2.5 billion. Powell, standing next to Trump as he addressed reporters, shook his head. “I’m not aware of that, Mr. President,” Powell said. “I haven’t heard that from anybody at the Fed.”See the Story
Trump, Powell Clash as President Visits Federal Reserve
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Donald Trump · United StatesBy David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a “scam,” accusing one of the top overseers of government statistics of cooking the books in a vendetta against his presidency. “In my opinion, today’s Jobs Numbers were RIGGED in order to make the Republicans, and ME, look bad,” Trump said in a message on Truth Social Friday. As a result, he fired Dr. Er…See the Story
Trump Says the Bureau of Labor Statistics Orchestrated a ‘scam.’ Here’s How the Jobs Report Really Works | News Channel 3-12
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