https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-renews-calls-for-former-federal-reserve-chief-jerome-powell-s-resignationContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-renews-calls-for-former-federal-reserve-chief-jerome-powell-s-resignationhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-renews-calls-for-former-federal-reserve-chief-jerome-powell-s-resignation#u97265Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:40:48 +0000President Donald Trump renewed his demand for former Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell to resign from the Fed board. The renewed call followed a report from the Federal Reserve watchdog that found no grounds for a criminal referral regarding a roughly $1 billion cost overrun on renovations to the central bank's Washington buildings. Despite clearing Powell of criminal misconduct or illegal activity, the inspector general faulted project oversight for the extensive problems that drove up costs on the historic buildings.Why it mattersThe investigation centered on a costly budget overrun t