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Trump Discusses Power to Remove Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell

KHOU 11May 7, 20251 min786 views
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Trump's Dissatisfaction with Fed Chair Powell

  • 🗣️ President Trump stated he believes he has the power to remove Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if he chooses.
  • ⏱️ Trump expressed unhappiness with Powell's performance, citing that he is "too late" and "always too slow" in his actions.
  • 📢 He indicated that he has communicated his dissatisfaction directly to Powell.

Potential Removal of Powell

  • ⚡ Trump asserted that if he asked Powell to leave, "he’ll be out of there real fast."
  • ⚖️ However, he mentioned the need to consult with lawyers regarding the specifics of Powell's removal.
  • 📝 Trump also referenced a social media post where he stated Powell's "termination cannot come fast enough."

Peace Missions and International Cooperation

  • 🕊️ Regarding a peace mission in Ukraine proposed by France and the UK, Trump stated that peace missions are always good.
  • 🤝 He indicated that Italy would need to make its own determination about participating in such a mission.
  • 🌍 Discussions with the Prime Minister of Italy touched briefly on areas of cooperation between Italy, the United States, Europe, and on China.
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Federal ReserveJerome PowellDonald TrumpMonetary PolicyUS EconomyUkraine Peace MissionInternational CooperationUS-Italy RelationsUS-China Relations
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