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Trump–Powell Showdown Intensifies as White House Floats Criminal Charges

                                                       Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell A dramatic escalation in the long‑running tension between President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has thrust the independence of the U.S. central bank into the spotlight. The conflict deepened after Powell disclosed that the Department of Justice had issued grand jury subpoenas to the Federal Reserve—an action he suggested was politically motivated. The inquiry centers on Powell’s congressional testimony about cost overruns tied to a Federal Reserve building renovation. Powell has dismissed the investigation as a pretext, arguing that the administration’s real aim is to pressure the Fed into cutting interest rates more aggressively, a move Trump has repeatedly demanded. The threat of potential...

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Ukraine Stands Firm Against Crimea Surrender Amid US Peace Proposal

 

A recent peace proposal from the Trump administration has sparked outrage among Ukrainian officials. The plan, which includes recognizing Russian authority over Crimea, has been met with firm resistance. Ukrainian lawmakers and the public have declared that formally surrendering Crimea is politically and legally impossible, as it would require constitutional changes and a nationwide vote. Many view such a move as treason and a betrayal of the sacrifices made by Ukrainian service members.

While some acknowledge that temporary territorial concessions might be necessary for peace, the idea of permanently relinquishing Crimea remains a red line for Ukraine. President Zelenskyy has reiterated that Crimea will never be recognized as part of Russia, despite mounting pressure from the U.S. and ongoing conflict with Russian forces.

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