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Can Trump fire the Fed Chair? He’s building a $2.5 billion excuse

The Federal Reserve is an independent organization, meant to be insulated from politics, and the Supreme Court suggested this year that President Donald Trump would need a reason, or cause, to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.

CBS News on MSN · 18h

Trump asked GOP lawmakers if he should fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Washington — President Trump on Tuesday asked a group of House Republicans if he should fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell — and people in the room voiced approval. Several sources said Mr. Trump indicated he will do it. Mr. Trump on Wednesday confirmed to reporters in the Oval Office that he spoke to lawmakers about ousting Powell.

The New York Times · 22h

Trump Has Draft of Letter to Fire Fed Chair. He Asked Republicans if He Should Send It.

The president waved a copy of a draft letter firing Jerome H. Powell at a meeting in the Oval Office with House Republicans. It remains to be seen whether he follows through with his threat.

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The New York Times · 19h

Can Trump Fire Powell? He Likely Lacks a Case, Legal Experts Say.

The Trump administration is toying with removing Jerome H. Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve, accusing him of mismanaging a multibillion-dollar update to its Washington headquarters.

CNN on MSN · 1d

Trump says it’s ‘highly unlikely’ he’ll fire Powell after suggesting otherwise in meeting with lawmakers

President Donald Trump said Wednesday it’s “highly unlikely” that he’ll fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after signaling otherwise a day earlier in a private meeting with lawmakers.

POLITICO on MSN · 2h

Behind Trump's move to back off Powell: Lawyers warned against it.

Privately, White House officials acknowledge uncertainty about Trump firing Powell solely based on accusations he mismanaged a multi-year renovation project.

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Trump admin. tells judge it can fire at least some career feds at any time for any reason

The Trump administration is formally arguing before a federal oversight body that it has unilateral authority to fire many ...

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Markets could freak out if Trump tries to fire Powell

There could be a revolt in global markets, including a possible collapse in the dollar and US bonds, if President Donald ...

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SCOOP: Fiscal hawks fire warning shot at Senate GOP for pushing changes to Trump's $9.4B spending cuts bill

House conservatives are drawing battle lines in the burgeoning showdown over President Donald Trump's spending cuts request.

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Supreme Court lets Trump fire hundreds of Education Department workers and dismantle the agency

WASHINGTON − An ideologically divided Supreme Court on July 14 allowed the Trump administration to fire hundreds of workers ...

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Trump's effort to quell MAGA revolt over Epstein files seems to add fuel to the fire

President Donald Trump has come to the defense of Attorney General Pam Bondi amid an all-out revolt among his MAGA base over ...

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Christie: With Epstein, Trump Is Learning Once You Start A Fire, Sometimes You Can't Put It Out

Former U.S. Attorney and NJ Gov. Chris Christie said the Jeffrey Epstein affair blowing up in President Trump's face should ...

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The Portland Fire returns: the newest WNBA expansion team reveals rebrand

Cal Raleigh wins the Home Run Derby with his dad and brother playing key supporting roles Northern California county warns of ‘thick, poisonous smoke,' declares emergency ...

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Secret Service’s most egregious failures revealed in damning reports on Trump’s attempted assassination

The parallel reports by the chairmen of the Senate Judiciary and and Homeland Security committees offer definitive accounts of what happened — and why federal agents failed to stop the ...

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