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Trump attacks Powell in public

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Donald Trump and Jerome Powell, just as the US president shows the chairman of the Federal Reserve a sheet containing allegedly incorrect data on spending on the construction of the new headquarters of the monetary institution.
Donald Trump and Jerome Powell, just as the US president shows the chairman of the Federal Reserve a sheet containing allegedly incorrect data on spending on the construction of the new headquarters of the monetary institution. Kent Nishimura / Reuters
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US President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve President Jerome Powell engaged in a verbal exchange on Thursday (Friday in Europe). Trump accused Powell of spending too much money on the renovation of the Fed headquarters, and Powell defended himself by accusing him of adding to old expenses.

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