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🗓️ 18 April 2025
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0:00.0 | Tonight, the looming battle between President Trump and Fed Chair, J. Powell, as the president says, |
0:06.6 | his termination cannot come fast enough. Plus, our first glimpse of Kilmar-Abrego-Garcia |
0:12.4 | after he was wrongfully deported to an El Salvador prison. He met with Senator Chris Van Hollen, |
0:17.8 | but what does it mean? And the head of our nation's public health agencies contradicts his own researchers on the rising rates of autism. |
0:25.7 | We'll bring you the facts as the 11th hour gets underway on this Thursday night. |
0:36.3 | Good evening once again. I am Stephanie Ruhl, and it is the 88 of the second Trump administration. |
0:42.0 | And you know we are talking money, power, and politics here. |
0:45.5 | Well, today the president attacked Fed chair, Jay Powell, posting on social media that, quote, |
0:51.3 | his termination cannot come fast enough. |
0:53.8 | The president has been publicly pushing Powell to drop interest rates for months now. |
0:58.5 | And today, Trump made it crystal clear. |
1:00.5 | He does not want Powell on the job. |
1:03.0 | Watch this. |
1:04.9 | Oh, he'll leave. |
1:05.7 | If I ask him to, he'll be out of there. |
1:07.3 | But I don't think he's, I don't think he, I don't think he's doing the job. |
1:12.6 | He's too late, always too late, a little slow, and I'm not happy with him. I let him know it. |
1:21.0 | And if I want him out, he'll be out of there real fast, believe me. |
1:27.2 | Really? Because here's how Fed Chair J. Powell responded to that very question back in |
1:32.8 | November when he was asked if he'd go early. |
1:36.3 | Some of the president's elects advisors have suggested that you should resign. If he asked you |
1:42.2 | to leave, would you go? No. Can you follow up on his, |
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