
Powell Confirms Intent to Remain Fed Chair Amid Trump's Efforts to Oust Him
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has affirmed his intention to remain as Fed chief and on the board, even as former President Trump's attempts to remove him and reshape the Fed face legal and political obstacles. This follows Powell's earlier clarification that he would stay as 'chair pro tem' if a successor was not confirmed.
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Trump tried to push Powell out, but now he may be stuck with him
Powell says he would remain as Fed chief and stay on the board — as Trump’s efforts to reshape the Fed run into legal and political roadblocks.
By Andrew Ackerman, Salvador Rizzo
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Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday that he will stay on as “chair pro tem” if his successor Kevin Warsh is not confirmed by mid-May when Powell’s term expires.
By Greg Robb
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