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Why the White House is attacking Jerome Powell over the ‘Taj Mahal on the National Mall’
Fed Chair Jerome Powell is under fire from the White House, which accuses him of bungling a renovation of the Fed's HQ and ...
Jerome Powell defends $2.5B Federal Reserve renovation: ‘Good stewards of public resources’
Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell defended his $2.5 billion headquarters renovation project near the National Mall ...
GOP chair: ‘I don’t believe’ Trump can fire Powell
Rep. French Hill (R-Ark.), the chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, said on Thursday that he does not “believe ...
What Happens if Trump Fires Powell? A Former White House Advisor on Multiple Scenarios.
President Donald Trump threatened on Wednesday to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, citing cost overruns in Fed building renovations as a potential cause. While Trump has since played down the ...
Powell responds to White House on Fed headquarters renovation
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday responded to a Trump administration official's demands for information about ...
Trump eyes opportunity to oust Powell in $700 million overrun on Fed building extension
When a reporter asked if the expensive renovation was a fireable offense, Trump replied, “I think it sort of is." ...