Legal Aspects of Firing Powell

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Explainer-Could Trump legally fire Fed chief Powell?

President Donald Trump has repeatedly mused about firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and, ahead of a visit to the U.S. central bank's headquarters on Thursday, called him a "numbskull" for not cutting U.

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Trump bickers with Powell over Fed renovation costs

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Unraveling the legal, economic and market ramifications if Trump tries to fire Fed Chair Powell

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Trump needles Powell at Fed campus

President DONALD TRUMP toured the Federal Reserve campus today alongside the man he nominated as Fed chair in 2017 and now calls a “numbskull.”

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Trump Pressure a 'Diversion' From Fed Mission, Says Brainard

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Behind Trump’s War With Powell: A Battering Ram With 3 Million Followers

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The Latest: Trump to Visit Federal Reserve as Feud With Its Chair Continues

Trump has criticized Powell for months because the chair has kept the short-term interest rate the Fed controls at 4.3% this year after cutting it three times last year.

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Trump and Jerome Powell have tense exchanges at rare presidential visit to the Fed

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None of the attacks on Jerome Powell make any sense

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Firing Powell Would Be a Blunder

Whatever the Fed chief’s errors, canning him early would be an economic and legal mistake.

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Trump officials using building renovation costs to go after Fed chair, WSJ says

High-profile criticism of some $700 million in cost overruns is said to be an effort to pressure Jerome Powell to quit.

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Trump says he has ‘no intention of firing’ Fed Chair Powell, days ...

By Ramishah Maruf, Tori B. Powell and Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — President Donald Trump said he had “no intention of firing” Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday. The ...

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Top Trump econ adviser says White House is studying ways to fire Powell

Kevin Hassett, President Donald Trump's top economic adviser, told reporters the White House is exploring how to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell despite the position's legal guardrails.

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Could Jerome Powell be fired? It's an open legal question Trump ... - AOL

The former president has previously claimed he can fire Powell, but legal experts aren't quite so sure. For the moment, Trump appears more focused on his legal problems as some in his orbit remain ...