Former CBO director says Trump’s financial selections throughout second time period are “not the right way to go”

President Trump’s place on rates of interest and the general economic system is underneath intense scrutiny. Former Congressional Budget Office Director Douglas Holtz-Eakin, one of many U.S.’ foremost conservative economists, says in his first time period, Mr. Trump did some "astounding" issues for the economic system. Holtz-Eakin joins "The Takeout" to debate why his views on the president’s second-term financial insurance policies have turned damaging.

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