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.

Rep. French Hill (R-Ark.), the chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, said on Thursday that he does not “believe” that President Trump can fire Federal Reserve Chair

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he was “highly unlikely” to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, a public statement made less than 24 hours after suggesting in a private meeting that he was leaning in favor of dismissing the head of the nation’s central bank.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt declined to comment on the DOJ's sudden firing of federal prosecutor Maurene Comey, who handled major cases involving Jeffrey Epstein and Sean Combs. Comey issued a strong statement warning against fear-based governance.

A Supreme Court ruling last week means planned reductions in force can continue, but unions and other groups will battle the administration at each step.

US President Donald Trump's bizarre 'Superman' image was posted by the official account of White House. The post coincided with the US release of Superman, the latest film from Warner Bros. Pictures.

A wildfire that has scorched more than 19,000 acres has forced visitors, employees and residents of the Grand Canyon North Rim to evacuate.

The White House Instagram account ignited a firestorm online after sharing a digitally altered image depicting Donald Trump as Superman.