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True or False: TRUE or FALSE: A recent Supreme Court decision indicated that the president has the constitutional authority to remove Federal Reserve officials at will - overturning decades of Fed independence.
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False. The Supreme Court indicated Trump does NOT have authority to arbitrarily fire Fed officials. This constitutional limit frustrates Trump, who believes presidents should control everything—includ...
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