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![jbarro Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::16244449.png) Josh Barro [@jbarro](/creator/twitter/jbarro) on x 276.4K followers
Created: 2025-07-22 15:34:57 UTC

I think Bessent must have succeeded at explaining this to the president, because otherwise he would have already tried to fire Powell


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