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Federal Reserve chair in the first place. "He's a terrible Fed chair," he said last July. "I was surprised he was appointed. I was surprised, frankly, that Biden put him in and extended
Chair Jerome Powell  President
Federal Reserve](https://www.theguardian.com/business/federal-reserve) chair past the end of his tenure and doubled down on a criminal investigation into renovations of the central bank’s headquarters. As the White House pushes Trump
chair Jerome Powell – whom he also appointed – a [“jerk”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3SQ1HzLHq_k), “a stubborn [MORON”](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/aug/01/trump-jerome-powell-tariffs-federal-reserve), and repeatedly threatened to [fire him](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/dec/29/trump-jerome-powell-latest-attack-fed-chair). The tension comes from Trump’s desire
Reserve, may face a tough fight for confirmation — partly over events for which he has no control. The Senate Banking Committee holds a confirmation hearing for Warsh on Tuesday — but already one GOP senator
chairs wearing identical clothing in a prison.](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/55a3515e4ca20289d1f490241ef59e0e67781338/0_397_4240_2386/master/4240.jpg?width=445&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) About 490 alleged members of the Central American gang MS-13, including its leaders, have gone on trial collectively in El Salvador. Photograph: El Salvador