JP Morgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon threw out some fighting words in President Donald Trump’s direction. “I think I could beat Trump... because I’m as tough as he is, I’m smarter than he is” Dimon said at a Wednesday event in New York, according to CNBC. “And by the way this wealthy New Yorker actually earned his money. He did offer a caveat about his own political prospects: “I can’t beat the liberal side of the Democratic Party.” Dimon, 62, is a registered Democrat. Shortly after the story surfaced, the head of the world’s sixth largest bank backtracked from his comments.

Source: Huffington Post September 12, 2018 16:07 UTC