Justice Department Ends Investigation of Fed Chair Powell, Facilitates Warsh Confirmation
Sourced from 6 publications
- •The Justice Department has ended its inquiry into Jerome Powell, aiding Kevin Warsh's potential confirmation.
- •President Donald Trump has nominated Kevin Warsh, a former Federal Reserve official, to replace Powell.
- •The dropped investigation was part of several against Trump's perceived opponents and lacked clear justification for criminal allegations.
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Justice Department Drops Criminal Investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell
New York Times
Trump's Justice Department drops investigation of Fed chair Jerome Powell
Abc
US Justice Department drops criminal probe of Fed chair Jerome Powell
Al Jazeera
Justice Department drops inquiry into Fed Chair Jerome Powell
NPR News
Justice Department drops criminal probe of Fed chair Powell, likely clearing way...
PBS NewsHour
US justice department drops criminal investigation against Jerome Powell
The Guardian
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