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Trump Threatens to Fire Fed Chair Powell if He Does Not Resign

Former President Trump stated that he intends to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if Powell does not step down in a timely manner. He also confirmed that he will pursue the Justice Department's investigation into the central bank leader.

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