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Jerome Powell: I'm not aware of that, Mr. President Donald Trump: Yes, it just came out. Amna Nawaz: In a Sunday night NBC interview, the president denied any involvement in the investigation, saying -- quote -- "I don't know anything about it." Powell was first appointed to the Fed board ...
As Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pushes back against a criminal probe from the Trump Justice Department, Amna Nawaz discusses the developments with Janet Yellen. She served as chair of the Federal Reserve Board from 2014 to 2018 and was Treasury Secretary during the Biden administration.
... Powell's testimony in June, that would suggest a basis for some willful and willfully false statement about a material fact. Geoff Bennett: And the Trump administration also tried to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook unproven allegations of mortgage fraud. The Supreme Court has allowed her to remain on the ...
... the corporate sector, right? So these kind of gloves are off, right? There's no more hiding those kinds of statements. And I think President Trump is an example of someone who has always believed that kind of thing and is now feeling more emboldened or empowered to say it ...
... talking about Venezuela, Greenland, what happened in Minnesota. Is this the conversation Republicans want to be having in an election year? Tamara Keith: Well, President Trump tomorrow is going to Detroit to deliver a speech at the Economic Club of Detroit. He's going to tour a Ford F-150 ...
... than any other ally and far outweighs its partners in terms of military muscle. Washington has traditionally driven the agenda but has stepped back under Trump. NATO is weaker without U.S. leadership, troops, equipment or other military assets. It’s almost inconceivable that any ally would go to war ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook owner Meta has named Dina Powell McCormick, a former Trump administration adviser and longtime finance executive, as president and vice chairman of the tech giant. Powell McCormick previously served on Meta's board of directors — where, the company notes, she was “deeply engaged” in accelerating its ...
The U.S. president has repeatedly threatened Tehran with U.S. military action, if his administration found the Islamic Republic was using deadly force against antigovernment protesters.
... Operation Metro Surge violates federal law because it’s arbitrary and capricious, since it says other states aren’t seeing commensurate crackdowns. And while the Trump administration says it’s about fighting fraud, the lawsuit says ICE agents have no expertise in combatting fraud in government programs. The lawsuit says ...
... lawmakers — all veterans of the armed services and intelligence community — in which they called on troops to uphold the Constitution and not to follow the Trump administration's military directives if they were unlawful. The 90-second video was first posted on a social media account belonging to Sen. Elissa ...
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