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Trump purges make him worse than Nixon, says Summers
Larry Summers thinks Donald Trump has sunk lower than one of the most ill-remembered presidents in U.S. history.
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers doesn’t hold back on Trump: “This is way beyond anything Richard Nixon ever did”
Speaking to ABC News, the former former Treasury Secretary told broadcasters that “This is way beyond anything Richard Nixon ...
Summers on BLS commissioner firing: ‘Way beyond anything that Richard Nixon ever did’
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers on Sunday said President Trump’s decision to fire the commissioner of the Bureau ...
'This Week' Transcript 8-3-25: Larry Summers, Eric Holder & Avril Benoît
A rush transcript of "This Week with George Stephanopoulos" airing on Sunday, August 3, 2025 on ABC News is below. This copy ...
Former Treasury Secretary Says Trump Is Trying to 'Scapegoat' Jerome Powell
President Donald Trump has for months tried to pressure Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell to resign from his post if he doesn't cut interest rates.
On GPS: Larry Summers on why he is ashamed of America
The former treasury secretary tells Fareed that President Trump’s new “big, beautiful bill” represents the biggest cutback in the social safety net in American history.
Larry Summers, Eric Holder, and Avril Benoît, Sunday on "This Week"
LARRY SUMMERS, ERIC HOLDER, AND DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS CEO AVRIL BENOÎT, SUNDAY ON “THIS WEEK WITH GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS” ...
Summers Says Bessent Right to Question Fed on ‘Overreach’
Lawrence Summers backed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s questioning of the Federal Reserve’s non-monetary policy ...