Trump says he’ll fire Powell next month if he stays in his role at the Fed
Senator Thom Tillis is withholding support for Kevin Warsh's nomination until the probe into Jerome Powell is finished.
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President Trump threatened to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell if he refuses to vacate his post when his term expires in May. The dispute centers on a DOJ investigation into renovation costs and a Senate deadlock over Trump's nominee, Kevin Warsh.
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