{"id":2598685,"date":"2026-05-04T18:17:01","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T22:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-trolls-jerome-powell-in-recent-x-post\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T18:17:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T22:17:45","slug":"trump-trolls-jerome-powell-in-recent-x-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-trolls-jerome-powell-in-recent-x-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump trolls Jerome Powell in recent X post\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-trolls-jerome-powell-in-recent-x-post%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2598685&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>the ongoing feud between President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell escalated again when Trump posted on X a photo graphic of Powell \u201cfalling in the trash.\u201d Trump called Powell\u2019s actions a \u201cdisaster for America,\u201d complaining that interest rates are too high, and referenced a \u201cToo Late\u201d message.<\/p>\n<p>The dispute reflects a broader conflict over whose priorities guide U.S. monetary policy-Trump has long criticized Powell for raising rates during his presidency, while Powell has insisted on Fed independence and that policy decisions are made based on economic data, aiming to <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >balance inflation control<\/a> with employment and overall growth.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p>The feud between President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"4\">Donald Trump<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/jerome-powell\/\">Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell <\/a>continues, with Trump posting a photo of Powell falling in the trash on X.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018Too Late\u2019 is a DISASTER for America! Interest Rates too high!\u201d Trump tweeted with a graphic depicting Powell falling into a dumpster. Powell, who has stated that he will remain as chairman, has been feuding with Trump for over a year.<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4554424\/trump-ai-probably-kill-jobs-also-create-a-lot\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Trump says AI will probably kill jobs but also \u2018create a lot of jobs\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4551571\/trump-warns-iran-striking-vessels\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Trump warns Iran will be \u2018blown off the face of the earth\u2019 if US vessels hit in Strait of Hormuz<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4551571\/trump-warns-iran-striking-essels\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Trump warns Iran will be \u2018blown off the face of the earth\u2019 if US vessels hit in Strait of Hormuz<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">TOO LATE POWELL. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OUp4LZXSCv\">pic.twitter.com\/OUp4LZXSCv<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\u2014 The White House (@WhiteHouse) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WhiteHouse\/status\/2051376478361641061?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 4, 2026<\/a><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3444162\/trump-pressure-campaign-powell-fed-interest-rate-decision\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3444162\/trump-pressure-campaign-powell-fed-interest-rate-decision\/\">tension<\/a> has been a defining example of a clash between political leadership and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-rep-hill-rips-dems-economic-policies-warns-were-going-to-lose-our-country\/\" title=\"GOP Rep. Hill Rips Dems&#039; Economic Policies, Warns &#039;We&#039;re Going to Lose Our Country&#039;\">central bank independence<\/a> in the United States. At the heart of this feud lies a disagreement between <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-fed-nominee-has-history-of-black-lives-matter-bullying-support-for-reparations\/\" title=\"Biden Fed Nominee Has History of Black Lives Matter Bullying, Support for Reparations\">interest rate policy<\/a> and the broader direction of the U.S economy, which began in April of 2025.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/finance-and-economy\/4552958\/powell-fed-board-governor-bessent\/\"><strong>POWELL STAYING ON AS FED BOARD GOVERNOR \u2018VIOLATES ALL NORMS,\u2019 BESSENT SAYS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>During Trump\u2019s presidency, he has repeatedly criticized Powell for raising interest rates and arguing that tighter economic policy risked slowing down economic growth and weakening the stock market. Trump, who originally appointed Powell to his position in 2017, has openly expressed frustration, suggesting that the Federal Reserve was undermining his administration\u2019s economic agenda. <\/p>\n<p>Powell, on the other hand, has consistently defended the independence of the Federal Reserve, emphasizing that its decisions are based on economic data rather than political considerations. Under his leadership, the Federal Reserve has aimed to balance inflation control with employment growth.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump mocks Fed Chair Powell in trash photo on X<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4275,"featured_media":2598686,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AP26012598382150.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[32663,34342,3634,70557],"class_list":["post-2598685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-federal-reserve","tag-jerome-powell","tag-trump","tag-x-twitter"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AP26012598382150.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2598685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4275"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2598685"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2598685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2598689,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2598685\/revisions\/2598689"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2598686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2598685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2598685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2598685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}