Trump says he’ll fire Powell next month if he stays in his role at the Fed
President Trump stated he would fire Jerome Powell if the Fed Chair attempts to stay past his term expiration in May.
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Trump Issues May 15 Resignation Ultimatum to Fed Chair Jerome Powell49 articles·46 sources·Avg cred 64/100
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President Trump threatened to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell if he remains in office past May, intensifying a legal battle over central bank independence and a DOJ investigation into renovation costs.
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