U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis on 9 July publicly called for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to resign, asserting that he has “proven time and time again” he is unfit to lead the central bank. Lummis issued the demand in a statement circulated on social media, saying Powell “must resign now.” No immediate response from Powell or the Federal Reserve was reported.
SENATOR CYNTHIA LUMMIS: "JAY POWELL HAS PROVEN TIME AND TIME AGAIN THAT HE IS UNFIT TO RUN THE FED. HE MUST RESIGN NOW."
JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Senator Cynthia Lummis calls for Fed Chair Jerome Powell to resign. 👀 "Powell has proven time and time again that he is unfit to run the Fed. He must resign now." https://t.co/lSeB7sjOzO
JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Senator Cynthia Lummis has urged Fed Chair Jerome Powell to step down, stating: “Powell has proven time and time again that he is unfit to run the Fed. He must resign now.” https://t.co/bBxzuIx9t3