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3 ways Trump trying to fire Powell could backfire
If President Donald Trump were to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, it could have unintended and severe consequences ...
Federal Judge to Trump on FTC Commissioner Firing: No, You Can't Fire Whomever You Want
The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled that President Donald Trump's March firing of Federal Trade ...
Donald Trump suffers major legal loss in "deep state" war
U.S. District Judge Loren AliKhan said the Trump administration wanted the Federal Trade Commission to be a "subservient agency." ...
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 ...
Trump appointees pushed more marble in Fed building renovation White House now attacks
As the Fed moved forward with plans to renovate its Great Depression-era headquarters in Washington during Trump’s first term ...
Wall Street ends up, after brief downward detour on Powell firing confusion
Wall Street benchmarks closed modestly higher on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq Composite achieving its latest record finish, ...
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.