Prosecutors seek access to Federal Reserve building as Trump threatens to fire Powell
President Trump reiterated his threat to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and affirmed his desire to continue the investigation into the Fed's renovation project.
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Federal prosecutors sought access to the Federal Reserve building amid an ongoing investigation into a $2.5 billion renovation project, as President Trump reiterated threats to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Senator Thom Tillis is blocking Trump's Fed chair nominee until the probe is dropped, despite a judge finding the investigation's premise 'pretextual'.
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