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Whatever the Fed chief’s errors, canning him early would be an economic and legal mistake.
But it has clearly been on Trump's mind. The Wall Street Journal reported at one point that Trump had discussed firing Powell and replacing him with Kevin Warsh, who served as a Fed governor ...
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he had “no intention of firing” Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The message is a stark change from just a day earlier, when Trump called Powell a ...
Still, that hasn’t stopped Trump from trying to fire the Fed chair. “I don’t think he’s doing the job,” the President said Thursday, claiming that Powell cut interest rates “too late.” ...
The former president has previously claimed he can fire Powell, but legal experts aren't quite so sure. For the moment, Trump appears more focused on his legal problems as some in his orbit ...
President Donald Trump emphasized that he’s repeatedly asked ‘Too Late’ Powell to lower interest rates, citing Europe’s ...