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President Donald Trump speaks to business leaders at a dinner event in Tokyo, Japan, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. (AP Photo)

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said there was a long l of people who could take over the Federal Reserve, slamming current chairman Jerome Powell, whose term ends in May.

“We have an incompetent head of the Fed… we got a bad Fed guy, but he’ll be out of there a few months, and we’ll get somebody new,” Trump told business leaders at a dinner in Tokyo during his week-long trip to Asia.

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