Trump Threatens Allowing ‘Major Lawsuit’ Against Fed Chair Powell Over Central Bank Renovation

Trump Threatens Allowing ‘Major Lawsuit’ Against Fed Chair Powell Over Central Bank Renovation

President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell tour the Federal Reserve’s $2.5 billion headquarters renovation project on in Washington on July 24, 2025. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

President Donald Trump has escalated his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, threatening to allow a “major lawsuit” against him over the central bank’s multibillion-dollar headquarters renovation—and again pressing for an immediate interest-rate cut.

In an Aug. 12 post on Truth Social, Trump renewed his name-calling of the Fed chief as Jerome “Too Late” Powell, and said he “must NOW lower the rate,” accusing Powell and the rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) of doing “incalculable” damage to the economy by not lowering interest rates.

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