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The Liberal Lion

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7. I think even more significant than him using Powell's name

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Fri Aug 23, 2019, 12:46 PM

Aug 2019

is him actually saying in public that China is an "enemy" of the US.
China will not in anyway take kindly to this language. Trade war is one thing, being called an "enemy" by the (false) president of the United States is something completely different.

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Trump Asks Who's the Bigger U.S. 'Enemy': Fed's Powell or China's Xi [View all] brooklynite Aug 2019 OP

Can he fire Powell? Watchfoxheadexplodes Aug 2019 #1

No. Powell is one person Trump cannot fire. jmowreader Aug 2019 #8

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, who's the greatest enemy of the U.S. of all? no_hypocrisy Aug 2019 #2

Who....appointed...Powell...? lapislzi Aug 2019 #3

Better answer: "You Donald" RainCaster Aug 2019 #4

Donald Trump is an enemy of our country. MBS Aug 2019 #5

ITMF Now! We all know damn well that we'll never see Amendment 25 used against this KPN Aug 2019 #6

I think even more significant than him using Powell's name The Liberal Lion Aug 2019 #7

I'm no fan of Powell, but he is a highly respected banker bucolic_frolic Aug 2019 #9

I like the line: robbob Aug 2019 #10