Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell has long been a target of Donald Trump; the president has sought to exert more control over the Fed’s decision-making and oust Powell. | Hannah Beier/Bloomberg via Getty Images This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: Donald Trump is escalating his attacks on the independence of the Federal Reserve, with potentially dire consequences for the US economy. What happened? On Sunday evening,...

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