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DOJ drops criminal probe of Fed Chair Powell, removes hurdle for Warsh confirmation
The Department of Justice has closed its investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, removing a significant obstacle to the c…
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The Department of Justice has closed its investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, removing a significant obstacle to the confirmation of Kevin Warsh as Powell's replacement. This development is notable because it had previously hindered the confirmation process for Warsh, who was nominated by President Donald Trump to take over as Fed Chair. The removal of this hurdle may now allow the confirmation process for Warsh to proceed without the complication of the ongoing investigation.
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