John P. Mitchell

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for two reasons. The economy was getting much stronger and higher rates would tamp down inflation. “So if I’m running the Fed, I’m going to raise rates,” he said. Trump knew that presidents liked low rates to help the economy. He said, “Well, I’m not going to choose you to run the Fed ever.” “That’s fine,” Cohn said. “It’s the worst job in America.” Turning to taxes, Cohn said, “The 35 percent corporate tax rate has been great for my business for the last decade. We’ve been inverting
Fear: Trump in the White House
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