Trump says he’ll fire Powell next month if he stays in his role at the Fed
President Trump threatened to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, accusing him of incompetence regarding the central bank's headquarters renovation costs.
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President Trump threatened to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell if he attempts to remain in office past his term expiration in May, escalating a battle over a DOJ investigation into Federal Reserve renovation costs.
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