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Can the president fire a Federal Reserve governor?

Mortgage fraud allegations raise fresh concerns about whether the White House can legally fire a member of the central bank’s ...

Why the Federal Reserve has historically been independent of the White House

President Donald Trump is calling on a Federal Reserve governor to resign over an accusation of mortgage fraud.
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An open seat on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors

We can't recall when a President nominated to the Fed someone whose abiding policy conviction is to weaken the U.S. dollar. Mr. Miran has been chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers ...

Justice Department signals probe of Fed Governor Lisa Cook, as housing official says a third property is now under scrutiny

A Justice Department official is set to probe Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook after she was accused by a member of ...

Trump calls on the Federal Reserve board to take full control of the central bank from Powell

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday called for the Federal Reserve’s board of governors to usurp the power of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, criticizing the head of the U.S. central bank for ...

What Trump Fed candidates have said about interest rate cuts

President Donald Trump is set to replace Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell next year. Here is what some of his potential ...