Karoline Leavitt Asked Point Blank If Trump Is 'Looking To Replace Members Of The Federal Reserve'

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Speaking to reporters outside the White House on Thursday, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt was asked whether President Trump is looking to replace members of the Federal Reserve Board.  Fuel your success with Forbes. Gain unlimited access to premium journalism, including breaking news, groundbreaking in-depth reported stories, daily digests and more. Plus, members get a front-row seat at members-only events with leading thinkers and doers, access to premium video that can help you get ahead, an ad-light experience, early access to select products including NFT drops and more:  https://account.forbes.com/membership/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=display&utm_campaign=growth_non-sub_paid_subscribe_ytdescript   Stay Connected Forbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbes Forbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbes Forbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbes More From Forbes:  http://forbes.com

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00:00Yes.

00:01On the Federal Reserve, the President criticized the Rape Decision yesterday.

00:06Is he looking to replace members of the Federal Reserve Board like he did on the Federal Trade Commission?

00:13Well, the President has appointed Miki Bowman, as you know, to be the Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve.

00:18We're incredibly optimistic about her.

00:20She is on the ball, as the President says, and knows how to get things done.

00:24The President has every right to criticize the decision,

00:27and he's made it very clear that he believes in lower interest rates are going to help this country boom.

00:32And this administration is working on lowering the rate of inflation caused by the previous administration every day.

00:38Inflation is cooling. The numbers indicate that.

00:40And the President strongly believes in low interest rates, and I think the American public do, too.

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