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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030986.txt

Steve Bannon discussed with J about the possibility of Donald Trump firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after a recent interest rate hike. Bannon believes that Powell does not understand markets and was appointed to the board by former President Barack Obama. The conversation also touches on Powell's past work at Bankers Trust and Dillon, Read & Co.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030970.txt

The document discusses the potential firing of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell by President Trump, with the sender expressing disapproval and questioning whether Powell understood the markets in the past. The sender also mentions the importance of getting rid of Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, suggesting that they should go before anyone else. They mention connections to China as a potential concern, and reference cyber warfare and instantaneious information around the world due to the internet.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030968.txt

In the email exchange between J and Steve Bannon, J expresses displeasure with President Trump's consideration of firing Federal Reserve Chief Jerome Powell after a recent interest rate hike. J believes that getting rid of Powell is more important than dealing with issues in Syria or Mattis, mentioning other advisors such as Pompeo, Heather, Jared, and Ivanka. J also points out Powell's past work for Bankers Trust and Dillon, Read & Co. Bannon responds humorously, stating "Perfect Mnuchin hit" but does not comment further on the subject of Powell or the Federal Reserve.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029583.txt

This email exchange discusses the appointment of Jerome Powell as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board and potential issues with his qualifications for the role. Key people mentioned include Powell, former Fed chairs Alan Greenspan and Janet Yellen, economist Alan Blinder from Princeton University, and Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump. The sender recommends getting rid of Powell rather than Secretary of State Mike Pompeo or Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.