'Somebody's corrupt': Trump slams Fed building construction

Fox Business | February 10, 2026 at 12:30 AM UTC
Bearish 70% Confidence
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Key Points

  • Trump alleges the Federal Reserve's new building construction is grossly overpriced at $4 billion, suggesting corruption or incompetence.
  • He claims the job could have been completed for $25 million, highlighting a significant discrepancy in cost estimates.
  • The conversation briefly touches on the political implications of Fed nominations, with Trump referencing past disagreements with Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

AI Summary

Former President Trump criticizes the Federal Reserve's new building construction, claiming it's the 'most expensive' ever and alleging corruption or incompetence due to its $4 billion cost, which he believes should have been $25 million. The discussion also briefly touches on the political process of Fed nominations and Trump's past disagreements with Jerome Powell.

Model Analysis Breakdown

Model Sentiment Confidence
Gemini 2.5 Flash Bearish 70%
Consensus Bearish 70%