Trump says he has no plan to remove Fed chairman Jerome Powell

The comments mark the first time since the presidential election that Trump has publicly backed Powell. In July, Trump said he would not fire Powell if he won, despite Trump’s contentious relationship with the central bank in his first term.

​ The comments mark the first time since the presidential election that Trump has publicly backed Powell. In July, Trump said he would not fire Powell if he won, despite Trump’s contentious relationship with the central bank in his first term. Read More Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN