‘A wild ride’: Trump softens on firing Powell after tense Fed visit
MSNBC·2025-07-25 12:28
Trump used a rare visit to the Federal Reserve yesterday to renew pressure on Chairman Jerome Powell. The pair stood side by side in matching hard hats as Trump lamented about the cost of the Fed's ongoing building renovations. Powell then fact checked the president in real time in front of reporters.>> So, we're taking a look and uh it looks like it's about 3.1% billion. It went up a little bit or a lot. Uh so the 2.7% is now 3.1%.>> I'm not aware of that. Yeah, it just came out. >> Yeah, I haven't heard t ...