Trump Questions Legality of Biden's Autopen Appointments

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has raised concerns over the legitimacy of appointments made by his successor, Joe Biden, to the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors. Trump alleges that Biden used an autopen to sign these appointments and hinted at possible legal challenges to their validity.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 10-12-2025 07:01 IST | Created: 10-12-2025 07:01 IST
Trump Questions Legality of Biden's Autopen Appointments
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In a recent statement, former U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed doubts about the legality of certain appointments made by President Joe Biden. According to Trump, Biden allegedly utilized an autopen to authorize the appointments of some Democratic members to the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors.

The process of utilizing an autopen, a device used for signing documents remotely, has previously been employed by various officials, yet Trump's comments suggest potential intentions to legally contest these appointments.

This development could add a fresh layer of controversy in the political landscape as Trump hints at challenging the validity of these Federal Reserve positions.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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