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Trump won’t rule out sacking Powell

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Trump won’t rule out sacking Powell as Jamie Dimon works to shield the Fed chair
The New York Times was first to report, Trump waved a draft letter firing Powell during a meeting with House Republicans, and soliciting their opinions on whether he should proceed. The next day, Trump confirmed that was true: “I talked about the concept of firing him,

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Jamie Dimon Backs Jerome Powell Over Trump in Fed Fight
Jamie Dimon touts Fed independence as Trump ponders replacing Jerome Powell
Trump appointees pushed more marble in Fed building renovation White House now attacks
President Donald Trump has looked to the marble finishes and hefty price tag of the Federal Reserve headquarters to claim grounds to fire Chair Jerome Powell, with whom he has tussled for years over ...

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Trump’s Withering Criticism of Powell Puts Fed Decisions Under Microscope
Trump’s attacks on Powell threaten the Fed’s independence. Here’s why it matters
Trump’s War With Powell Throws a Little-Known Planning Board Into Scrutiny
The controversy over the cost of the renovations has thrust the National Capital Planning Commission, a 12-person panel that was created by Congress in 1924, into a rare political spotlight.

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Bessent tried to dissuade Trump from firing Powell: WSJ
Fed's Goolsbee defends Powell as 'totally honorable guy' amid White House attacks
JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon sends message to Donald Trump at earnings call of the America's biggest bank
Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase's CEO, cautioned President Trump on the risks of tariffs to the US economy during the bank's earnings call. He stressed the importance of the Federal Reserve's independence,
Why Jamie Dimon thinks asset prices are 'elevated': Opening Bid top takeaways
Let the earnings barrage commence. JPMorgan (JPM) is out with a big earnings beat, and CEO Jamie Dimon is voicing his support for Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and the very institution President Trump and his team are attacking.
JPMorgan's Dimon warns against 'playing around with the Fed' as Powell pressure mounts
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said Tuesday that the independence of the Federal Reserve is 'absolutely critical' and that 'playing around with the Fed can often have adverse consequences.'
Scott Bessent confirms moves to replace Jerome Powell are under way: ‘There’s a formal process that’s already starting’
The search for the next leader of the world’s most influential central bank is officially under way, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Bloomberg on Tuesday. “There’s a formal process that’s already starting,
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