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Amid calls for Powell’s ouster, Bessent says Fed chief should serve out his term

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent offered support for Jerome Powell amid regular attacks from Trump administration officials, saying he sees no reason for the Federal Reserve chair to step down. “There’s nothing that tells me that he should step down right now,

U.S. News & World Report · 9h

US Treasury Chief: No Need for Fed's Powell to Step Down Right Now

There is no need for U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to immediately step down, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday, adding that the Fed chief's legacy should be to right-size the central bank's non-monetary policy functions.

Bloomberg L.P. · 7h

Bessent Sees No Reason Powell Should Step Down From Fed

You had Scott Bessant on the wire this morning, says that saying that he doesn't see a case for the Fed chair to step down at this moment. But I mean, we know which way the wind is blowing when it comes to the whims of this administration.

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The Hill on MSN · 2h

Trumpworld duped by fake Jerome Powell resignation letter

Trumpworld was roiled momentarily on Monday after a fake resignation letter purportedly penned by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell started to make the rounds of high-profile MAGA social

The Atlantic on MSN · 7h

What Trump’s Feud With Jerome Powell Is Really About

Donald Trump has been bullying Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell—calling him “too late,” insulting his intelligence, and trying to gin up a case that Powell spent too much on renovations of the agency’s headquarters as a pretext for firing him.

CNN on MSN · 7h

FAQ: Here’s what would happen if Trump actually tries to fire Powell

President Donald Trump has escalated his pressure campaign against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, leaving the door open to ousting him for “fraud,” he said last week. That raises questions about what would happen if Trump actually tires to fire the central bank leader.

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White House pressure on Fed intensifies as Trump signals Powell’s exit

Trump urges major Fed rate cuts, questions Powell’s motives, and backs probe into central bank spending and effectiveness.

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Fed chair Jerome Powell resignation letter fake appears to dupe Trump-boosting Republican senator

Mike Lee, a Utah MAGA loyalist, posted and then deleted a tweet celebrating Powell’s supposed resignation on Tuesday with a ...

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Why the White House is attacking Powell over the ‘Taj Mahal on the National Mall’

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is under fire from the White House, which accuses him of bungling a yearslong renovation ...

White House Seeks to Inspect Fed Renovation in Bid to Pressure Powell

Russell T. Vought, the head of the Office of Management and Budget, said he and other administration officials wanted access ...

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Himes: White House warning of ‘massive market reaction’ if Trump fires Powell

Jim Himes (D-Conn.) said Sunday that a White House insider is warning President Trump of a “massive market reaction” if he ...

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White House Ramps Up Pressure in Campaign To Nudge Powell Out of the Job

He has faced criticism from the White House and their Republican allies in Congress for his lack of interest in cutting rates ...

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Fed's Powell responds to White House on Fed headquarters renovation

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursdayresponded to a Trump administration official's demands for information about ...

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Powell sends letter to White House defending $2.5 billion Fed renovations

We have taken great care to ensure the project is carefully overseen since it was first approved by the Board in 2017,” the ...

White House blames Fed chair Powell over costly headquarters renovation

President Donald Trump has looked to the marble finishes and hefty price tag of the Federal Reserve headquarters to claim ...

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Powell Letter Addresses White House Criticism of Fed Renovations

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in a Thursday letter countered criticisms leveled at the central bank by a top White ...

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