US EditionTrump Floats Autopen Investigation Into Biden’s Fed Nominees
Trump claims Biden used autopen for four Federal Reserve appointments and urges Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to investigate, seeking potential removal of governors amid Fed leadership changes.
- President Donald Trump claimed, without evidence, that former President Joe Biden's four Federal Reserve nominees were approved using an autopen, suggesting they are not authorized to serve in those roles.
- Trump said he would check if the autopen signed the commissions for the Fed nominees and asked his administration to investigate the matter.
- Legal experts have said that using an autopen to sign bills or commissions is permitted and does not invalidate the president's actions.
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Trump targets Biden's Fed appointments with autopen allegations
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday asked his treasury secretary to investigate whether his predecessor Joe Biden used an autopen to sign the appointments of some Democratic members of the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors.
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Trump floats autopen investigation into Biden’s Fed nominees
By Hadriana Lowenkron, Bloomberg News President Donald Trump suggested he could seek to oust Federal Reserve governors appointed by President Joe Biden if their commissions were signed by autopen, in his latest bid to exert control over the central bank. Related Articles EPA eliminates mention of fossil fuels in website on warming’s causes. Scientists call it misleading What are parents to do as doctors clash with …
At a meeting in Pennsylvania, Trump accused Biden of increasing prices in several sectors and suggested that the four members appointed by the former President to the Council be in an illegal situation.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday asked his Treasury Secretary to investigate whether his predecessor, Joe Biden, used an electronic signature system to sign the appointments of some Democratic members of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. “I heard that the electronic signature system might have signed, perhaps at four, or perhaps a couple. We will accept two,” Trump said at a rally in Pennsylvania on Tuesday. “Could you check, Scott?”…
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