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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 ...
The White House just took its most aggressive stance yet against Jerome Powell
The Trump administration’s intensifying campaign against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hit a boiling point Thursday.
White House Suggests Jerome Powell May Have Broken Law Amid Trump Rift
The White House accuses the Fed chair of potentially "violating the law" in his renovation of the central bank's Washington, ...
Hassett says White House probing Fed renovation costs, authority to fire Powell
WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has the authority to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for ...
Pulte ‘Confident’ Congress Will Probe Powell Over Renovations
Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, expressed confidence that a congressional panel will look into allegations surrounding Federal Reserve building renovations.
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.
Can Trump Fire Powell? He Likely Lacks a Case, Legal Experts Say.
The Trump administration is toying with removing Jerome H. Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve, accusing him of ...
Stocks edge back into the green after Trump says he's not talking about ousting Powell
U.S. stocks were in the process of trying to recover on Wednesday, after President Donald Trump said it's highly unlikely he would try to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Here is where the ...