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President Trump expressed support for the probe into Jerome Powell while his own nominee's confirmation remains stalled.
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President Trump's Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh faces a Senate confirmation standoff as Senator Thom Tillis blocks all nominations pending a DOJ investigation into Jerome Powell.
Current Fed Chair under investigation
President Trump has threatened to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell if he does not resign by May 15, citing alleged mismanagement of a multi-billion dollar headquarters renovation. Right-leaning outlets like Fox Business and The Daily Caller focus on Trump's accusations of "incompetence" and his push for nominee Kevin Warsh. In contrast, left-leaning sources such as RawStory and MS NOW frame the ultimatum as a personal "vendetta" that faces significant judicial and legislative pushback.
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Current Fed Chair under investigation
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