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gab13by13

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12. Krasnov is not going to fire Powell if he doesn't step aside as Fed chair,
Wed Apr 15, 2026, 12:55 PM
18 hrs ago

Krasnov is threatening to fire Powell if he decides to stay on the Fed after his chair expires.

There is a big difference.

If Chair Jerome Powell stays on as a Fed governor after his successor is confirmed, President Donald Trump said he'll have him removed from office.
Trump said the investigation into the renovation at the Fed's headquarters must continue.

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"But I hate to be controversial. I want to be uncontroversial." Ray Bruns 19 hrs ago #1
Was glad I had finished my coffee before I read he wanted to be 'uncontroversial' Attilatheblond 19 hrs ago #3
Reminder: Fiendish Thingy 19 hrs ago #2
The headline is wrong gab13by13 19 hrs ago #4
Nothing wrong with the headline BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago #5
Pretty sure there is something misleading then, gab13by13 19 hrs ago #6
There's nothing "misleading" BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago #8
Krasnov is threatening to fire Powell if he stays on the Fed after his chair expires gab13by13 18 hrs ago #10
Krasnov is not going to fire Powell if he doesn't step aside as Fed chair, gab13by13 18 hrs ago #12
He has been threatening both BumRushDaShow 16 hrs ago #18
shitstain can't fire him, no matter how many times it pumps its little hands and holds its breathe dave99 15 hrs ago #19
The very essense of "Much ado about nothing" stopdiggin 19 hrs ago #7
It's how he distracts from current failed endeavors. BumRushDaShow 18 hrs ago #9
The headline is wrong, I can't lie about it. gab13by13 18 hrs ago #11
The relevant paragraph in the headline BumRushDaShow 17 hrs ago #16
Inflation's too damn low for Donny Dementia Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 18 hrs ago #13
That's one explanation but, gab13by13 17 hrs ago #14
ONE fucking month? maxsolomon 17 hrs ago #15
I know this is redundant but I lost it at: rurallib 17 hrs ago #17
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