Former President Donald Trump has criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, labeling him as 'political' on Fox Business and suggesting that Powell's potential interest rate cuts would be intended to help the Democrats. Trump claimed that he is considering cutting interest rates and that Powell's actions would probably aid the Democrats. He expressed his intentions not to reappoint Powell if he were to be reelected. While Trump acknowledged that he could not replace Powell as a board governor before his term ends on 1/31/28, he emphasized that he would not select him again as the Fed Chair.
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Trump has said he would fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell if elected in 2024. https://t.co/JfE8q2wik3
President Trump says he will fire FED Chair Jerome Powell when he is reelected. https://t.co/T6PJtYDjvG
JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Donald Trump says he will not reappoint Fed Chair Jerome Powell if elected president this year. https://t.co/lcZ6PS2bga
Trump: He Would Replace ‘Political’ Jay Powell As Fed Chair - FT https://t.co/fo42g7sBAG
Trump complains Fed chair Powell — whom he nominated — is being ‘political’ https://t.co/Oz6EcpFpSS
Trump says Powell is being ‘political’ with interest rates https://t.co/V5RNGluinH
So this: *TRUMP SAYS WOULDN'T REAPPOINT POWELL AS FED CHAIR: FOX BUSINESS I don't think it would happen but Powell could stay on the board even if not reappointed. His term as a governor runs to 1/31/28. Trump could take the chair title away, but couldn't name a replacement. 1/2
Trump says Jerome Powell wants to lower interest rates to help Biden win in 2024 and would not pick him again as Federal Reserve chief https://t.co/9m7b0kJnML https://t.co/dgRrJrT02T
Trump said he wouldn't reappoint Jay Powell (Fox Business this AM)
Trump knows that Federal Reserve is planning on cutting rates this year so he's trying to make it about helping Biden as any good cult leader does. https://t.co/eokrZl2BU8
Trump calls Fed chair Jay Powell “political” on Fox Business & claims he’s considering cutting interest rates to help Democrats “I think he’s going to do something to probably help the Democrats, I think, if he lowers interest rates,” Trump said