5 h. ago Trump criminal probe of Fed Chair Powell marks unprecedented escalation — and a warning to his successor

Criminal probe of Fed Chair Powell marks escalation in Trump's battle with central bank while shortlist emerges for Powell's potential replacement.

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7 h. ago Thune warns DOJ's probe of Fed Chair Powell 'better be real' and 'serious' amid political backlash

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., acknowledged that planned blocks against future Federal Reserve nominees would cause issues and remained adamant that the central bank stay independent.

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8 h. ago Inflation held firm in December, testing Fed amid DOJ probe into Powell

Inflation held steady in December, continuing to prove stubborn just days after reports of a Department of Justice probe into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

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14 h. ago WATCH: What to know about the DOJ's criminal probe into Fed Chair Powell

The Justice Department investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is sparking backlash and spotlighting the clash between the White House and the Federal Reserve Chair.

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19 h. ago Pirro defends investigation into Fed Chair Powell amid backlash

A bipartisan group of top economic officials called the DOJ probe into Jerome Powell an "unprecedented attempt" to undermine the Fed's independence.

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26 h. ago DOJ probe into Powell sparks backlash from some Republicans, former Fed chairs

A bipartisan group of top economic officials called the DOJ probe into Jerome Powell an "unprecedented attempt" to undermine the Fed's independence.

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27 h. ago Former officials say DOJ probe threatens Fed independence, has 'no place in the United States'

Former officials say DOJ probe threatens Fed independence, has 'no place in the United States'  Yahoo Finance

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27 h. ago US Senate Republicans concerned over probe of Powell, impact on Fed

US Senate Republicans concerned over probe of Powell, impact on Fed  Reuters

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27 h. ago Stocks little changed, recovering from dip after DOJ probe into Fed Chair Powell

Powell rebuked the probe as an effort to undermine the Fed's independence.

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27 h. ago Former Fed chiefs rebuke Justice Department probe into Fed chair

Former Fed chiefs rebuke Justice Department probe into Fed chair  The Washington Post

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29 h. ago The 'Sell America' market returns after DOJ's criminal probe of the Fed spooks investors

The 'Sell America' market returns after DOJ's criminal probe of the Fed spooks investors  NBC News

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29 h. ago Stocks fall after Trump's DOJ opens criminal probe into Powell

Powell rebuked the probe as an effort to undermine the Fed's independence.

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30 h. ago Stocks fall after Trump's DOJ opens criminal probe into Fed Chair Powell

Powell rebuked the probe as an effort to undermine the Fed's independence.

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34 h. ago ‘Sell America’ returns to Wall Street after Trump ups the ante against Jerome Powell and the Fed

‘Sell America’ returns to Wall Street after Trump ups the ante against Jerome Powell and the Fed  CNN

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43 h. ago DOJ launches criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell, he says

Federal prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, he confirmed in a statement Sunday night.

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44 h. ago Federal Reserve Chair Powell says DOJ has subpoenaed central bank, threatens criminal indictment

The move represents an unprecedented escalation in President Donald Trump's battle with the Fed, an independent agency he has repeatedly attacked for not cutting its key interest rate as quickly as Trump prefers. The post Federal Reserve Chair Powell says DOJ has subpoenaed central bank, threatens criminal indictment appeared first on Boston.com.

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44 h. ago Powell confirms DOJ probe into Fed, blasts Trump pressure on rates

Powell confirms DOJ probe into Fed, blasts Trump pressure on rates  The Hill

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1 week ago Documents suggest DOJ officials may have pushed Abrego Garcia prosecution: Judge

A newly unsealed order in Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s criminal case reveals that a DOJ official called his prosecution "a top priority" after he was mistakenly deported 

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3 w. ago Alaskan Crafted Holiday Market returns to Midtown Mall through Christmas Eve

Alaskan Crafted Holiday Market returns to Midtown Mall through Christmas Eve  Your Alaska Link

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3 w. ago DOJ appeals dismissal of James, Comey criminal cases in long

The Justice Department tried and failed to secure charge against Comey and James for a second time, prompting the appeal.

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