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Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna confirms the imminent firing of Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna has made statements suggesting Fed Chair Jerome Powell is 'getting fired,' but there is no official confirmation or imminent action to remove him.

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Verified July 16, 2025
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What the Evidence Shows

The claim that Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna confirms the imminent firing of Fed Chair Jerome Powell involves two key components: first, that Luna has publicly stated Powell is being fired, and second, that this firing is imminent. The search results show that Luna has made statements or posts implying Powell's removal, as reported by Hindustan Times and her social media activity.hindustantimes.comhindustantimes.com'Fed head Jerome Powell is getting fired': Florida Congresswoman Anna Paulina...

However, these statements appear to be speculative or politically motivated rather than based on any official announcement or credible insider information. Powell's current term as Fed Chair runs through May 2026, and no formal process or credible government source has confirmed any imminent firing.hindustantimes.comhindustantimes.com'Fed head Jerome Powell is getting fired': Florida Congresswoman Anna Paulina...

Additionally, while there is political pressure from some figures including former President Trump and his allies to remove Powell, this does not equate to an official or confirmed firing. The context shows ongoing political disputes and rhetoric rather than a factual confirmation of an imminent firing.

Therefore, the claim mixes a factual element, Luna's statement, with misleading implications about the certainty and timing of Powell's removal.

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'Fed head Jerome Powell is getting fired': Florida Congresswoman Anna Paulina...

hindustantimes.com
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Trump, allies push to remove Fed Chair Powell amid cost overruns, rate cut calls...

investing.com
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