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Trump is studying how to remove Fed Chair Jerome Powell, economic adviser says

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Jerome Powell's term as Fed chair ends May 15, 2026 .

Powell was nominated to lead the Fed by Mr. Trump in 2017 and was renominated to serve another 4-year term by President Joe Biden in 2021 .

President Trump tweeted that Powell 's "termination cannot come fast enough".