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Trump says Powell will resign 'if I ask him to' | CNN Politics

President Donald Trump continued to urge Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to lower interest rates and warned of "political pressure" facing Powell if the Fed continues to hold rates steady.
In a video released by CNN on April 17, 2025, former President Donald Trump is seen discussing interest rates with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in the Oval Office. The footage, which was recorded during Trump's presidency, shows Trump expressing frustration over the Federal Reserve's interest rate policies, suggesting that lower rates would boost the economy. Powell, in response, emphasizes the importance of maintaining the Fed's independence and explains the rationale behind the current interest rate decisions. The video provides a rare glimpse into the dynamics between a sitting president and the head of the Federal Reserve, highlighting the tensions that can arise over monetary policy.

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