September 30, 2026 · Personnel, Competence & Administrative Failure

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Trump Calls for Powell's 'Forced' Resignation After Fed Watchdog Clears Him of Crimes

President Trump said on September 30, 2026, that Federal Reserve Board member Jerome Powell should be "forced" to resign or face a lawsuit from the federal government, hours after the Fed's inspector general released a...

April 24, 2026 · Constitutional Order & Rule of Law

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Justice Department Drops Its Criminal Probe of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Clearing the Way for Trump's Successor

On April 24, 2026, U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro announced on X that she had directed her office to close its criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, writing, "I have...

July 24, 2025 · Executive Power & Institutional Control

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Trump Tours the Fed's $2.5 Billion Renovation and Is Corrected by Powell on Camera

On July 24, 2025, President Trump visited the Federal Reserve's headquarters renovation in Washington with Chair Jerome Powell, in a hard-hat tour broadcast live. Trump handed Powell a document asserting the project had...