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Trump (US President Donald Trump)
Tè lǎng pǔ
特朗普
to threaten
wēixié
威胁
will / shall
jiāng
in / at (a time)
May
wǔ yuè
五月
to remove from office
miǎnqù
免去
the US Federal Reserve
Měi Lián chǔ
美联储
chair / chairman
zhǔxí
主席
Powell (Jerome Powell, Fed Chair)
Bào wēi ěr
鲍威尔
structural particle
de
position / post
zhíwù
职务

US President
Měiguó zǒngtǒng
美国总统
Trump (US President Donald Trump)
Tè lǎng pǔ
特朗普
once again / for another time
zài dù
再度
to threaten
wēixié
威胁
to say / to state
chēng
if / should
ruò
Powell (Jerome Powell, Fed Chair)
Bào wēi ěr
鲍威尔
not
after
zài
chair
zhǔxí
主席
term of office
rènqī
任期
to expire / to come to an end
jiè mǎn
届满
after / following
hòu
on one own initiative / voluntarily
zhǔdòng
主动
to leave office / to resign
lízhí
离职
will / shall
jiāng
in / at (a time)
May
wǔ yuè
五月
to subject him to
jiāng qí
将其
removal from office
miǎnzhí
免职
Powell (Jerome Powell, Fed Chair)
Bào wēi ěr
鲍威尔
structural particle
de
the Federal Reserve
lián chǔ
联储
chair / chairman
zhǔxí
主席
term of office
rènqī
任期
will / shall
jiāng
in / at (a time)
May 15
wǔ yuè shíwǔ rì
五月十五日
to expire / to come to an end
jiè mǎn
届满
but / however
dàn
his / its
the Federal Reserve
lián chǔ
联储
board member / governor
wěiyuán
委员
status / identity
shēnfèn
身份
can / may
to continue / to extend
yánxù
延续
until / to
zhì
January 2028
2028 nián yī yuè
2028年一月

April 17, 2026 at 4:00 PM

US President
Měiguó zǒngtǒng
美国总统
Trump (US President Donald Trump)
Tè lǎng pǔ
特朗普
in / at (a time)
April 15
sì yuè shíwǔ rì
四月十五日
once again
zài cì
再次
publicly
gōngkāi
公开
to threaten
wēixié
威胁
to say / to state
chēng
will / shall
jiāng
to remove from office
miǎnqù
免去
the US Federal Reserve
Měi Lián chǔ
美联储
chair / chairman
zhǔxí
主席
Jerome Powell (Fed Chair)
Jié luó mǔ Bào wēi ěr
杰罗姆·鲍威尔
structural particle
de
position / post
zhíwù
职务
Trump (US President Donald Trump)
Tè lǎng pǔ
特朗普
to state / to indicate
biǎoshì
表示
Powell (Jerome Powell, Fed Chair)
Bào wēi ěr
鲍威尔
structural particle
de
chair / chairman
zhǔxí
主席
term of office
rènqī
任期
will / shall
jiāng
in / at (a time)
May 15
wǔ yuè shíwǔ rì
五月十五日
to expire / to come to an end
jiè mǎn
届满
if / should
ruò
him / his
after this / thereafter
cǐ hòu
此后
still / yet
réng
to remain in office
liú rèn
留任
the Federal Reserve
lián chǔ
联储
board member / governor
wěiyuán
委员
will / shall
jiāng
to give / to impose
yǔyǐ
予以
removal from office
miǎnzhí
免职
Powell (Jerome Powell, Fed Chair)
Bào wēi ěr
鲍威尔
structural particle
de
the Federal Reserve
lián chǔ
联储
board member / governor
wěiyuán
委员
term of office
rènqī
任期
to continue / to extend
yánxù
延续
until / to
zhì
January 2028
2028 nián yī yuè
2028年一月
far / much
yuǎn
longer than
cháng yú
长于
his
the Federal Reserve
lián chǔ
联储
chair / chairman
zhǔxí
主席
term of office
rènqī
任期
Trump (US President Donald Trump)
Tè lǎng pǔ
特朗普
long-term / for a long time
cháng qī
长期
to criticize
pīpíng
批评
the US Federal Reserve
Měi Lián chǔ
美联储
structural particle
de
high interest rates
gāo lìlǜ
高利率
policy
zhèngcè
政策
repeatedly / multiple times
duō cì
多次
publicly
gōngkāi
公开
to describe as
jiāng
Powell (Jerome Powell, Fed Chair)
Bào wēi ěr
鲍威尔
to describe as / to portray as
xíngrónɡ wéi
形容为
the country / the nation
guójiā
国家
structural particle
de
disaster / catastrophe
zāinàn
灾难
this / such a
zhè yī
这一
threat
wēixié
威胁
to trigger / to give rise to
yǐnfā
引发
the market / markets
shìchǎng
市场
toward / regarding
duì
central bank
yāng háng
央行
independence
dúlì xìng
独立性
structural particle
de
widespread / extensive
guǎngfàn
广泛
concern / worry
dānyōu
担忧
financial / finance
jīnróng
金融
market
shìchǎng
市场
to appear / to emerge
chūxiàn
出现
noticeable / significant
míngxiǎn
明显
fluctuation / volatility
bōdòng
波动
the Department of Justice
sīfǎ bù
司法部
subsequently / thereafter
suíhòu
随后
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
regarding / concerning
jiù
the US Federal Reserve
Měi Lián chǔ
美联储
headquarters
zǒngbù
总部
renovation / refurbishment
fānxiū
翻修
project
xiàngmù
项目
against / toward
duì
Powell (Jerome Powell, Fed Chair)
Bào wēi ěr
鲍威尔
to launch / to initiate
zhǎnkāi
展开
criminal
xíngshì
刑事
investigation
diàochá
调查
law / legal
fǎlǜ
法律
expert / specialist
zhuānjiā
专家
to point out / to note
zhǐchū
指出
according to / based on
gēnjù
根据
the Federal Reserve Act
Lián bāng Chǔbèi Fǎ
《联邦储备法》
Article 10 / Section 10
dì shí tiáo
第十条
president
zǒngtǒng
总统
can only / is only able to
zhǐ néng
只能
with / on the basis of
just cause / legitimate grounds
zhèngdāng lǐyóu
正当理由
as a prerequisite / on the condition of
wéi qiántí
为前提
to remove / to dismiss
miǎnchú
免除
the Federal Reserve
lián chǔ
联储
official
guānyuán
官员
structural particle
de
position / post
zhíwù
职务
Powell (Jerome Powell, Fed Chair)
Bào wēi ěr
鲍威尔
on multiple occasions
duō cì
多次
publicly
gōngkāi
公开
to state / to indicate
biǎoshì
表示
the president
zǒngtǒng
总统
has no right to / lacks the authority to
wú quán
无权
to subject (someone) to
jiāng
him
removal from office
miǎnzhí
免职
he / him
will / shall
jiāng
to hold firm / to stand one ground
jiānshǒu
坚守
until
zhì
term of office
rènqī
任期
to expire / to come to an end
jiè mǎn
届满

New Words

Měiguó zǒngtǒng
美国总统
US President
Tè lǎng pǔ
特朗普
Trump (US President Donald Trump)
sì yuè shíwǔ rì
四月十五日
April 15
zài cì
再次
once again
gōngkāi
公开
publicly
wēixié
威胁
to threaten
miǎnqù
免去
to remove from office
Měi Lián chǔ
美联储
the US Federal Reserve
zhǔxí
主席
chair / chairman
Jié luó mǔ Bào wēi ěr
杰罗姆·鲍威尔
Jerome Powell (Fed Chair)
zhíwù
职务
position / post
biǎoshì
表示
to state / to indicate

News in English

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Trump Threatens to Remove Fed Chair Powell From Office in May

Trump again threatened to remove Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if he does not voluntarily step down after his chairmanship expires in May. Powell term as Fed chair ends May 15, but his term as Fed governor runs until January 2028.

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zhōngguó
中国
retail
língshòu
零售
sales
xiāoshòu
销售
May
wǔyuè
五月
first time
shǒucì
首次
decline
xiàhuá
下滑

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Salesforce (software company)
Salesforce
Salesforce
to spend
huā
$3.6 billion
36 yì měiyuán
36亿美元
to buy / to acquire
mǎixià
买下
AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
customer service
kèfú
客服
company
gōngsī
公司
Fin (AI customer service company)
Fin
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Salesforce to Buy AI Customer Service Firm Fin for $3.6 Billion

Fox (media company)
Fúkèsī
福克斯
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
for / at
$22 billion
220 yì měiyuán
220亿美元
to acquire
shōugòu
收购
streaming media
liú méitǐ
流媒体
platform
píngtái
平台
Roku (streaming platform)
Roku
Roku

Fox Corporation to Acquire Roku Streaming Platform for $22 Billion

China
zhōngguó
中国
launches
tuīchū
推出
energy-saving
jiéyīng
节能
retrofit
gǎizào
改造
three-year
sān nián
三年
action
xíngdòng
行动

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