The President vs. the Fed

The President vs. the Fed

From FRONTLINE: Film Audio Track | PBS by FRONTLINE

May 27, 2026 · 53 min

About this episode

FRONTLINE examines President Donald Trump’s unprecedented attempts to assert control over the most powerful institution in the U.S. economy: the Federal Reserve.

People in this episode

Host: FRONTLINE

Topics covered

  • politics
  • economy
  • Federal Reserve
  • Donald Trump
  • government control

Keywords

  • Trump
  • Federal Reserve
  • economy
  • control
  • politics

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Organizations: Federal Reserve

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