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  • 6 months ago
During a press conference with DHS Sec. Kristi Noem and Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), President Donald Trump spoke Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
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00:00Mr. President, do you intend to announce your pick for successor to Jay Powell earlier than, say, or as early as, say, the summer or fall?
00:12Will I do something about who it's going to be?
00:14Yes.
00:15I don't know.
00:15He'd be a good candidate.
00:18She'd be a good candidate.
00:20Anybody would be going to have Jay Powell.
00:23No, it's causing us a fortune because he keeps the rate way up.
00:27I think it's strong derangements in the press.
00:29But, you know, we have a very strong country.
00:31We're the strongest country.
00:32Look, our country right now is at a level that we haven't seen for 40, 50 years.
00:39What we're doing now is nobody's seen anything like it.
00:42I told you, I was with, in the Middle East, the king of Saudi Arabia said to me very strongly.
00:47He said, you know what?
00:48You're going to be a dead country.
00:50Now you have the hottest country in the world.
00:52We do.
00:52We're the hottest country in the world.
00:54Thank you very much.
00:55It looks like Syria.
00:57We'll be seeing it over the next one.
00:59Also, those type of industries.
01:02We'll kill more of right over our side with the person who made here.
01:05All right.
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