Donald Trump, Fed and Powell
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If President Donald Trump were to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, it could have unintended and severe consequences that reverberate throughout the US economy and global markets.
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BuzzFeed on MSNSo, An Old Birthday Letter Trump Reportedly Wrote To Jeffrey Epstein Has Come To Light, And It Doesn't Look Great"Who amongst us hasn't written a birthday letter to a dear old pal, implying that we both share a horrendous dark secret?"
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A federal judge has ruled that President Donald Trump illegally fired two members of the Federal Trade Commission earlier this year.
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.
The ruling upholds protections afforded to officers of the "quasi legislative or quasi judicial agencies" created by Congress.
U.S. District Judge Loren AliKhan said the Trump administration wanted the Federal Trade Commission to be a "subservient agency."
Under intense pressure from President Donald Trump’s own supporters, his administration now says it will push a court to unseal secret documents related to Jeffrey Epstein’s case. It's an
Privately, White House officials acknowledge uncertainty about Trump firing Powell solely based on accusations he mismanaged a multi-year renovation project.