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U.S. Senator: If Powell Is Fired by Trump, It Will Trigger a Market Collapse

2025.04.18 14:16:12

On April 18th, US Senator Elizabeth Warren said: "If US President Trump were to fire Federal Reserve Chair Powell, it would cause a market crash in the United States."
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