speaking about that power for himself. jerome powell is the shock absorber for the larger economy, the administration, basically counteracting some of the president's irresponsible actions with saying look, we'll cut rates if necessary. >> if the economy slows down because of the trade war, he's going to cut rates. a really strange tail bagging the dog. >> we'll do a reality check on that, john avlon. red sox legend and boston icon david ortiz was shot in the dominican republican. poppy harlow and jim sciutto next. biopharmaceutical researchers. driven each day to pursue life-changing cures...