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Sen. Mike Lee posts, deletes fake resignation letter by Fed Chair Powell: Reports

The letter surfaced as President Donald Trump has bludgeoned the Federal Reserve chairman Powell with criticism over his ...

No, Powell didn’t resign

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Why some economists think Powell should resign to save Fed independence

Mohamed El-Erian and Jeremy Siegel think Jerome Powell's resignation would ultimately bolster the independence of the central ...

No, Jerome Powell Didn’t Resign. The Viral Letter Is An AI-Generated Hoax

A fake resignation letter claiming that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell had stepped down went viral on X. Although ...
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‘Mike Lee Is an Idiot!’ GOP Senator Brutally Roasted After Falling for Phony Powell Resignation Letter

Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) is getting lit up on social media after falling for a resignation letter from Fed Chair Jerome Powell ...

Fed chair Jerome Powell to deliver speech tomorrow; 'resignation coming' says Federal Housing Director

President Donald Trump, some days back, reportedly wanted to fire Fed chair Jerome Powell, but did not go through with it.
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GOP Senator Falls for Obviously Fake Resignation Letter From Powell

Republican Senator Mike Lee joined the MAGA chorus sharing a typo-filled letter claiming to be from Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
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Senator Mike Lee Deletes Tweet Celebrating Fake Resignation Letter From Trump Nemesis Jerome Powell

Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) posted and then deleted a tweet celebrating the supposed resignation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome ...

Janet Yellen salutes Powell being ‘completely committed to the Fed’s independence’

Former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen defended Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell against calls for his resignation.