Former Trump economic adviser denies speculation of plan to erode Fed's independence

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Former Trump economic adviser denies speculation of plan to erode Fed's independence
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The former chair of the White House Council of Economic denies talks surrounding ousting Jerome Powell.

A former top economic adviser to Donald Trump denied reports the former President and his allies planned to erode the independence of the Federal Reserve, if elected to a second term.

Any efforts to erode the Central Bank’s independence would mark the biggest shake-up to U.S. monetary policy in decades. In April, thereported that a small group of Trump’s allies had produced a 10-page document outlining a policy vision for The Fed.The vision included the former President being consulted directly on rate decisions.

Omarosa Manigault Newman also suggested why the former president is almost pushing Judge Juan Merchan to lock him up in his hush money trial.The Latest | 12th day of Donald Trump's hush money trial adjourns early The far-right congresswoman said Johnson was being "out of line" before all but daring him to bring it on: "Don't threaten me with a good time.""It actually undercuts one of the defense assertions that they’re trying to use to wiggle out of Trump’s criminal responsibility for this," said Glenn Kirschner.

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