Judge blocks criminal probe of Fed Chair Jerome Powell
A federal judge blocked the criminal probe into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday, ruling the federal investigation into a renovation project seemed to be a pretext for harassing the centr
13 Mar 20:09 · The Washington Times
Judge blocks subpoenas tied to investigation of Fed Chair Powell
A federal judge has blocked subpoenas seeking records from the Federal Reserve as part of a criminal investigation involving Chair Jerome Powell.
13 Mar 19:35 · ABC15 Arizona
Judge blocks subpoenas against Fed Chair Powell, DOJ to appeal
The judge agreed that the probe was an improper attempt to intimidate the central bank into cutting interest rates. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
14 Mar 02:13 · The Straits Times
Judge blocks subpoenas against Fed Chair Powell, DOJ to appeal
The judge agreed that the probe was an improper attempt to intimidate the central bank into cutting interest rates. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
14 Mar 02:13 · The Straits Times
Judge quashes subpoenas in Justice Department's investigation of Fed chair Jerome Powell
A federal judge on Friday quashed Justice Department subpoenas issued to the Federal Reserve in January, a severe blow to an investigation that has already attracted strong criticism on Capitol Hill. The investigation into testimony last June by Chair Jerome Powell about a $2.5 billion building renovation has also delayed…
13 Mar 19:40 · Japan Today
Judge Quashes Justice Dept.’s Subpoenas of Fed, Crippling Its Pursuit of Trump’s Rivals
Judge James E. Boasberg derided the U.S. attorney’s office in Washington for pursuing a case against Jerome H. Powell that appeared to be motivated by President Trump’s desire for vengeance.
13 Mar 19:21 · NY Times
‘Thin and unsubstantiated’: Judge quashes subpoenas in DOJ’s investigation of Fed chairman
Judge James Boasberg said that a “mountain of evidence suggests” that the purpose of the subpoenas was simply to pressure the Fed to cut its key interest rate.
13 Mar 20:15 · Las Vegas Review-Journal
US federal judge quashes subpoenas in Fed chair investigation
US prosecutor Jeanine Pirro swiftly responded, saying the Trump administration would appeal the order.
13 Mar 23:24 · CNA
Judge quashes subpoenas for Fed Chair Jerome Powell
March 13 (UPI) -- A federal judge this week quashed subpoenas the Department of Justice had issued to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell because they were issued to pressure him into adjusting interest rates.
13 Mar 21:24 · UPI
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