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President Trump says it's unlikely he'll fire Jerome Powell after asking lawmakers if he should

After asking a group of House Republicans on Tuesday if he should fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, President Trump on Wednesday said it's unlikely Powell will be fired and he'll wait until the Fed chair's term is up next year. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has the latest on the back-and-forth.
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