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Trump: Firing Fed Chair Powell is "highly unlikely"
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July 16, 2025
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0:36Now PlayingPresident Donald #Trump said it was "highly unlikely" he would fire #JeromePowell as chair of the Federal Reserve.
His statements, made in the Oval Office, come less than 24 hours after telling a room full of #Republican lawmakers that he was considering doing so.
The president had asked #GOP lawmakers late Tuesday how they felt about firing the Fed chair, according to a senior White House official. They expressed approval for firing him. The President then indicated he likely would soon but that no final decision had been made.
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