Justice Department Drops Criminal Investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Source: NYT > U.S. > Politics · Bias: Center Left

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The decision to end the inquiry into Jerome H. Powell’s handling of the Federal Reserve’s renovation could allow Kevin M. Warsh, the president’s pick for Fed chair, to be confirmed.

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Justice Department Drops Criminal Investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell
NYT > U.S. > Politics

Justice Department Drops Criminal Investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell

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The decision to end the inquiry into Jerome H. Powell’s handling of the Federal Reserve’s renovation could allow Kevin M. Warsh, the president’s pick for Fed chair, to be confirmed.