Gary Cohn Tells FT He Was Under Enormous Pressure to Resign, Remain Following Charlottesville

Gary Cohn, Chief Economic Adviser to President Trump, told the Financial Times in an interview, that he was under enormous pressure following events in Charlottesville.

" I have come under enormous pressure both to resign and to remain in my current position" Cohn told the news service.

The interview also discusses tax reform, which has been a key focus for markets in the U.S.

S&P 500 futures traded higher by 0.30%.

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