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The mention of tariffs hints at economic sanctions as a tool for enforcing diplomatic goals. Although specific measures are not enumerated, the emphasis on "very severe consequences" implies that trade restrictions or tariffs could be part of the broader strategy. These steps aim to pressure Russia into compliance, although the exact scope and implementation remain unspecified.
Internal Challenges: The Federal Reserve and Leadership Concerns
Another segment of the transcript transitions unexpectedly to the topic of the Federal Reserve, with references to "Jay Powell" and ongoing searches for a new chair. The speaker critiques the Fed's leadership and decisions, illustrating dissatisfaction with the current approach.