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Trump and White House allies have intensified pressure on Powell, urging the Fed to cut its key interest rate through a multi-front push.
President Donald Trump denied reports he was planning to fire Jerome Powell. Can he even do that legally? Who nominated the Fed chair? What to know.
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24/7 Wall St. on MSNPowell Won’t Give Trump What He WantsKey Points Donald Trump is publicly pressuring Fed Chair Jerome Powell to cut interest rates sooner, while exploring controversial arguments—including costly Federal Reserve renovations—as potential grounds for dismissal.
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Al Jazeera on MSNCan Donald Trump fire Jerome Powell, US Federal Reserve chair?Trump questions Fed Chair Powell’s tenure, hints fraud, yet experts view removal improbable due to legal constraints.
While Trump may be denying reports he will fire Powell, reports tell a different story. Here's what Tennesseans need to know about Powell and the Fed.
Under the law, Trump can fire Powell for what’s known as “cause.” What Trump’s inner circle is grappling with is what exactly constitutes “cause” in a way that can withstand
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Mediaite on MSNTrump Surprised ‘Terrible Fed Chair’ Jerome Powell Was Appointed — Forgetting He Appointed HimPresident Trump admitted Wednesday that he was "surprised" that Jerome Powell was appointed Fed Chair, apparently forgetting he appointed him. The post Trump Surprised ‘Terrible Fed Chair’ Jerome Powell Was Appointed — Forgetting He Appointed Him first appeared on Mediaite.
President Trump denied he plans to fire Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell after telling Republican lawmakers he would likely make the move.
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Donald Trump is again considering firing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, potentially igniting a complex legal battle. Powell asserts his removal is unlawful and vows to resist. The dispute centers on the "for cause" clause for dismissing Fed board members,
Wall Street appears calm after President Donald Trump walked back his earlier threats to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
President Donald Trump launched a new verbal assault against Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Friday, calling him “one of my worst appointments.” The president’s feud with the Federal Reserve head continued on Friday,