Analysis-Trump Tightens Grip on Independent Agencies to Test Limits of Presidential Power
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Testing the limits of presidential power, Donald Trump this week tightened his grip on U.S. government agencies that for years have taken pride in their independence overseeing such matters as elections, stock markets and labor unrest.
The order doesn’t apply to the Fed’s monetary policy, but calls for oversight of Fed regulations.
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