Visit turns awkward: Fed Chair Jerome Powell publicly fact-checks Trump on renovation costs; watch

Visit turns awkward: Fed Chair Jerome Powell publicly fact-checks Trump on renovation costs; watch

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell fact-checked President Donald Trump in real time during a tour of the Fed’s under-renovation headquarters. Trump claimed the cost of the project had ballooned to $3.1 billion - a figure Powell swiftly challenged, pointing out that the president was mistakenly…

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