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Can Congress Stop Trump's Takeover?

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Power Struggles: The Fed and the Presidency

This chapter delves into the contentious relationship between the President and the Federal Reserve, particularly regarding interest rates and allegations against board members. It examines the impact of presidential actions on the independence of government agencies like the CDC and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, illustrating the potential consequences for reliable economic data. The discussion highlights the broader implications for government legitimacy as political influences challenge the integrity of key institutions.

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