Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen spewed Biden campaign talking points during a Yahoo! Finance interview, leading to zero pushback or follow-up from her interviewer.
During the June 24 interview, Yellen lifted common Biden campaign grievances about the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, while blaming the legislation for the current administration’s financial woes.
Rather than challenging her unsubstantiated claims, Yahoo! Finance Senior Report Jennifer Schonberger immediately moved on to talking about tariffs. Yellen conceded that she should avoid politics because of the Hatch Act immediately before launching a political attack on former President Donald Trump. “The signature policy from the Trump years was the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and it promised an investment boom which really did not materialize,” Yellen said.
She proceeded to regurgitate Biden’s…
