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Hassett dismisses Trump's bad economic polling: "They are surveying Democrats who hate President Trump, that's all. So therefore I disregard that number." pic.twitter.com/4R90nXygFx

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 13, 2026

A minute later:

Hassett threatens Warsh: "I'd be wary of a rake hike. The Fed has had hiked rates ahead of an election only a couple times all the way back to 1913. So I think if you want an independent Fed, one thing the Fed does is stay out of the way of elections." pic.twitter.com/rQi5RsTrDC

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 13, 2026

Even a GOP Congress wouldn’t meddle with those primal forces in January.

And aren’t Democrats the only ones concerned with the economy?