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Bessent advised Trump against firing Powell

The Wall Street Journal · 2h

Exclusive: Bessent Advised Trump Against Trying to Oust Powell

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the president in recent days that ousting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell entailed possible risks to the economy and potential legal and political obstacles.

Cryptopolitan on MSN · 1d

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was the one who stopped Trump from firing Powell

In a shocking turn of events, turns out Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is the reason Jerome Powell still has a job today. While the White House was stirring chaos over the Federal Reserve chair, Scott stepped in behind the scenes,

Barron's · 51m

Bessent Made Case Against Firing Powell, Report Says

President Donald Trump stepped up his attacks on Jerome Powell last week–but Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent came to the Federal Reserve chair's defense, The Wall Street Journal reported. Bessent in recent days privately laid out his case to Trump for why he believed Powell shouldn't be fired,

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Donald Trump slams another WSJ report, denies being warned against firing Fed chief Jerome Powell

Donald Trump has refuted a Wall Street Journal report. The report claimed Scott Bessent tried to stop him from firing Jerome ...

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says ‘formal process’ to find Jerome Powell’s successor has started

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that a “formal process” to find a successor for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome ...

5don MSN

Scott Bessent confirms moves to replace Jerome Powell are under way: ‘There’s a formal process that’s already starting’

The Treasury secretary also stated his preference that Powell step down from the Fed entirely when his term ends.

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