Trump administration deportations continue as members of Congress say Afghan man seized after green card appointment – US politics live

<p>Man who worked for US military in Afghanistan was seized by immigration agents and taken out of state after arriving for green card appointment, say attorneys</p><p>US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday told Bloomberg TV in an interview that the Trump administration was not in a rush to nominate a new Federal Reserve Chair to replace Jerome Powell.</p><p>After <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2019/sep/18/federal-reserve-interest-rates-trump-jerome-powell">years</a> of <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us/business">heated</a> attacks on <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/jerome-powell">Powell</a>, the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/trump-administration">Trump administration</a> has begun suggesting recent costly renovations at the central bank’s Washington DC buildings could <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/jul/17/inspection-federal-reserve-building-powell-trump">justify firing</a> Powell.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/jul/23/donald-trump-administration-deportations-china-unesco-trade-talks-us-politics-latest-updates-news">Continue reading...</a>