Justice Department Drops Probe into Fed Chair Powell
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- Category: United States
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-24 11:06 UTC
- Sources: PBS NewsHour
The decision ends an investigation into President Donald Trump's adversaries, likely clearing the way for Jerome Powell's confirmation. PBS NewsHour reports this is part of a broader trend.
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