Trump 'likely' will fire Fed Chair Powell 'soon,' White House official says

But we can report now that the White House says the president ha is considering firing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. That's according to a senior White House official saying the president asked lawmakers meeting in the Oval Office late yesterday how they felt about firing the Fed chair. The lawmakers that were in the room, 12 Republicans, expressed their approval for firing the Fed chair and the president then indicated that he is likely to do that soon.Now, I will emphasize guys that there is no ...