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Christmas sales are through the roof. gdp in the fourth quarter looks like close to above 3%. i think the momentum we saw this year is carrying forward to next year. >> 100% safe. the fed chief's job. that got a lot of attention. the president has bashed the fed chief many times. hassett blamed the issues on market volatility. >> the rally starts when the president stops talking. >> the futures is very volatile. i would not bet on what is happening today. frustrated border officials speaking out after the second child death in custody. one agent tells cnn that we're not design to hold all of...

Valle valley. >> number six, trump versus the federal reserve. in 2017, president trump praised his pick for fed chief. >> he's strong, he's committed, he's smart. >> well, that didn't last long. the president breaking precedent by repeatedly criticizing jerome powell for raising interest rates. >> the fed is out of control. >> i'm not happy with what he's doing. >> we have much more of a fed problem than we have a problem with anyone else. >> historically, presidents always avoid confronting the central bank. it's supposed to operate independently from political influence. so president trump'...

High, as it has been doing so well. how concerned are you about that, particularly given the fact you have, frankly, some self-inflicted wounds. reports like he is asking questions about whether he can fire fed chief, which is one of the things that is rattling the markets. >> well, dana, what you're saying is, it's the economy, stupid. and of course, it is. that's been a truism in presidential elections going back at least 40 or 50 years. so, yes, donald trump watches the economic news and the stock market news every day. he understands that if -- i've always said, if the economy continues to...

His favorite barometer of success, the stock market. asking aides if he could fire the fed chief, being told he cannot do so without cause. mike rogers, thank you for taking the time, particularly on christmas eve. >> thank you. merry christmas. happy holidays to you and yours. >> much appreciated. first i want to start with big picture here. because you had a president choosing to take troop os out of syria over advice of his commanders, you had mattis quit over that and brett mcgurk, who has led that fight for a number of years. he also quit. what is the state, in your view, of u.s. national...

Factories, costing 14,000 jobs. but u.s. automakers say it's evolve or die. >> number 6, trump versus the federal reserve. in 2017 president trump praised his pick for fed chief. >> he's strong, he's committed, he's smart. >> well, that didn't last long. the president breaking precedent by repeatedly criticizing jerome powell for raising interest rates. >> the fed is out of control. >> not happy with what he's doing. >> we have much more of a fed problem than anyone else. >> historically presidents always avoid confronting the central bank. it's supposed to operate independently from political...