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Donald Trump: “Jay has earned the respect and admiration of his colleagues. Jay has earned the respect of members of Congress straight…”

On the recordJune 25, 2019
Jay has earned the respect and admiration of his colleagues. Jay has earned the respect of members of Congress straight across party lines. He's strong. He's committed. He's smart.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Donald Trump praises Jerome Powell when nominating him, contrasting with his later criticism.

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