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Trump administration will focus on Fed chair replacement in fall, Bessent says
The Trump administration will focus on finding a replacement for Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell this fall, U.S.
Trump says U.S. economy is hurt by 'too many' federal holidays. Here's what our readers said.
President Trump said there should be fewer holidays because they are hurting the economy. Some Chronicle readers disagreed ...
Utah schools scramble to stretch last year’s federal money in wake of Trump’s funding freeze
After Trump halted $35 million in education funding to Utah as part of a nationwide freeze on certain grants, Utah school ...
Trump says he has 'two or three' choices to replace Fed's Powell
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he has two or three top choices to replace Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chair ...
Treasury Secretary Bessent tiptoes around Trump's plans for new Fed chair
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says he "will go where the president thinks" he's "best suited" to serve, as calls grow for ...
Federal judge bars Trump administration from expelling asylum seekers
Border crossings have dropped significantly since Trump took office and declared an ‘invasion’ at the border. Now a judge has ...
Federal judge blocks Trump's plan to limit access to asylum at southern border
U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss ruled in favor of a group of migrants seeking asylum and three immigrants' rights groups.
Federal judge blocks Trump administration’s early termination of temporary protected status for Haitian migrants
A federal judge in Brooklyn has blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to end temporary protected status for Haitian ...
Fed's Bostic: Adjustment to Trump policies could take a year or more
The U.S. is likely facing a period of elevated inflation that risks seeping into consumer psychology, with companies likely ...