Trump teases Fed chair pick and renews attacks on Powell
TL;DR
Donald Trump criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, calling him a 'fool' and expressing a desire to fire him, while also making false claims about the costs of Fed headquarters renovations and discussing his plans to appoint a new Fed chair in January.
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- Trump says he’d ‘love to fire’ Jerome Powell in latest attack on Fed chair The Guardian
- Trump says he might sue Fed Chair Jerome Powell for ‘gross incompetence’ The Washington Post
- Trump revives threat to sue Powell for ‘gross incompetence’ The Hill
- Who are the frontrunners for the top Fed job? BBC
- Trump says he plans to announce his pick for Fed chair in January USA Today
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