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Sen. Mike Lee posts, deletes fake Fed Chair Powell resignation letter: Reports

UNITED STATES, JUL 23 – The AI-generated fake letter caused confusion and was shared by Senator Mike Lee before deletion amid ongoing disputes between Powell and President Trump over interest rates.

  • Senator Mike Lee, R-Utah, shared and then deleted a fake resignation letter purportedly from Jerome Powell, the Chair of the Federal Reserve.
  • The letter contained a distorted Fed seal and unusual text, causing confusion about Powell's position.
  • Lee stated, 'I deleted it out of an abundance of caution' following the incident.
  • Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was confirmed to not have resigned, as noted by a Twitter post from another user.
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The New Republic broke the news in on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
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