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Hassett Takes Lead in Race to Be Trump’s New Fed Chair

Hassett Grabs Pole Position in Race to Be Trump’s New Fed Chair

Kevin Hassett, one of President Donald Trump’s longest-serving economic aides, is the early frontrunner to replace Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chief next year, according to people familiar with the process.

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Trump economic adviser Kevin Hassett is rising in race for next Fed chief

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The Small Army of Trump Sycophants Gunning to be the Next Fed Chair

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Bessent drops a key line about trade deadlines that investors should pay attention to

Bessent on Tuesday suggested markets shouldn’t worry about a tariff deadline with China.

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Bessent Says Formal Process to Pick Fed Chair Is Starting

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Trump: Bessent an option to replace Fed chair, 'but I like the job he's doing'

Trump continues to bash Fed Chair Jerome Powell

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Hassett on Trump firing Powell: 'A highly uncertain legal matter'

President Donald Trump said he would consider National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett to replace Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve.

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Trump Says He's “Highly Unlikely” to Fire Fed's Powell After Floating That Idea in Private

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Trump continues to bash Fed Chair Jerome Powell, but says it's unlikely Powell will be fired

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Playbook PM: Jerome Powell’s Trump whiplash

As conservative furor about Fed Chair Jerome Powell reaches a fever pitch, President Donald Trump informally polled far-right House Republicans last night on whether he should fire the central bank l...

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How Trump Could Use a Building Renovation to Oust Fed Chair Powell

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Trump says he would love for Fed Chair Powell to resign

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Trump’s attacks on the Fed are worse than you think

For months, Trump has demanded that the Fed lower interest rates, with no success.

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Can Trump Fire Powell? He Likely Lacks a Case, Legal Experts Say.

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Trump says he’s ‘highly unlikely’ to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell after floating that idea in private

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Hassett says White House probing Fed renovation costs, authority to fire Powell

WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has the authority to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for cause if evidence supports that, White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said on Sunday and that the Fed "has a lot to answer for" on renovation cost overruns at its Washington headquarters.

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Two Kevins Battle to Be Next Fed Chair in Trump’s ‘Apprentice’-Style Contest

Kevin Hassett has emerged as a serious contender to succeed Jerome Powell, posing a possible threat to Kevin Warsh, an early favorite for the post.

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National Economic Council Director Hassett: The Fed has been 'very, very wrong' on the tariff issue

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss President Trump's recent tariff announcement on Europe and Mexico, his views on the work of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, and more.

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Economic council head says Trump's ability to fire Fed's Powell is 'being looked into'

In an interview with ABC News, Kevin Hassett was also pressed about the president's decision to hit imports from Brazil with steep tariffs.