Russian Pranksters Fool Fed Chair Jerome Powell in Fake Interview

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Russian Pranksters Fool Fed Chair Jerome Powell in Fake Interview
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell was tricked by Russian pranksters who posed as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy during a call. The video, which was shown on Russian state television, shows Powell answering questions on various topics. It is unclear if the footage was altered.

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