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Powell sends letter to White House defending $2.5 billion Fed renovations

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell sent a letter to the White House concerning the $2.5 billion renovations to the bank’s headquarters after a top official said the building was undergoing an “ost...

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Why the White House is attacking Jerome Powell over the ‘Taj Mahal on the National Mall’

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Fed's Powell responds to White House on Fed headquarters renovation

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Republican Senators Caution Trump Against Firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is gaining some key backing on Capitol Hill from GOP senators who fear the repercussions if President Donald Trump follows through with threats to try and remove t...

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The Fed building renovations at the center of Trump's fight with Powell: Five things to know

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Playbook PM: Jerome Powell’s Trump whiplash

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Can Trump fire the Fed chair? He’s building a $2.5 billion excuse

As frequently happens with government building projects, the project has blown past its planned budget, with the cost skyrocketing from an initially large $1.9 billion to an eye-popping $2.5 billion....

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White House Seeks to Inspect Fed Renovation in Bid to Pressure Powell

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Morning Bid: Markets calm down after Powell poser

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What Happens if Trump Fires Powell? A Former White House Advisor on Multiple Scenarios.

President Donald Trump threatened on Wednesday to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, citing cost overruns in Fed building renovations as a potential cause. While Trump has since played down the idea,

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Trump told GOP lawmakers he would 'likely' fire Fed chair Powell 'soon,' sources and officials say

President Trump asked a group of Republican lawmakers how they felt about him firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and told them he would "likely" fire Powell "soon," according to two White House officials and sources familiar with the Tuesday evening meeting.

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Trump eyes opportunity to oust Powell in $700 million overrun on Fed building extension

When a reporter asked if the expensive renovation was a fireable offense, Trump replied, “I think it sort of is."