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Legal Shockwave: Trump Administration’s Indictment Threat Intensifies Standoff With Fed Chair Powell

                                                       Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell A dramatic new chapter has opened in the long‑running conflict between President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Powell disclosed that the Department of Justice issued grand jury subpoenas to the Federal Reserve and warned him of a potential criminal indictment tied to his testimony before the Senate Banking Committee last June. The testimony in question involved a US$2.5 billion renovation project for Federal Reserve office buildings—an initiative the Trump administration has repeatedly criticized as excessive. Powell described the legal move as a pretext aimed at pressuring the central bank to cut interest rates more aggressively, a demand Trump has made for years. The threat marks an unprecedented escalati...

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Arab Nations Stand Firm Against Trump's Relocation Proposal


In a recent development, powerful Arab nations have collectively rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's suggestion to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to neighboring Egypt and Jordan. The proposal, which aimed to address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, was met with strong opposition from Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, the Palestinian Authority, and the Arab League.

The joint statement released by these nations emphasized their rejection of any plans to move Palestinians out of their territories in Gaza and the occupied West Bank. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas condemned the proposal, stating that the Palestinian people "will not abandon their land and holy sites". Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi also expressed firm opposition, highlighting the potential risks of expanding the conflict in the region.

Trump's suggestion, which he described as a way to "clean out that whole thing," was seen as an alarming escalation in the ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian people by human rights groups. The proposal has sparked widespread condemnation and reaffirmed the commitment of Arab nations to support the Palestinian cause and resist any attempts to displace their people.

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