President Trump doubled down on the Justice Department’s criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, saying in a television interview that he won’t drop the probe and threatening to fire Powell if he doesn’t resign when his term as chair ends next month.

Although Jerome H. Powell’s term as Fed chair officially ends on May 15, he can stay on as a governor until 2028 and said he would not leave until a criminal investigation was over.

President Donald Trump joins FOX Business' Maria Bartiromo to discuss the AI race with China, Iran tensions, NATO clashes, and his push to overhaul the Fed while touting a strong U.S. economy and global strength.

The president’s latest threat to fire Powell, coupled with a flimsy investigation, may endanger Trump’s next Fed pick.

President Trump launched Wednesday by saying he’s ready to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if he does not step down when his term is up in a month. In an interview on Fox Business Network,

The president signaled he won’t drop a Justice Department’s investigation against Powell.

President Trump wants to fire Federal Reserve Jerome Powell next month if he doesn’t step aside upon the end of his term—even if his replacement hasn’t been confirmed yet. In an interview with Fox Business’s Maria Bartiromo Wednesday morning,

President Trump threatened to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell if he does not step down – adding that he has no intention of ending the government’s criminal investigation into him. “I’ll have to fire him,