US justice department will not reopen criminal probe of Fed’s Jay Powell
2 sources·Updated October 2, 2026
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- Guardian World·11h agoDoJ declines to reopen investigation into former Fed chair Jay Powell
Kevin Warsh’s predecessor had been investigated over cost overruns related to central bank renovation project The US justice department is not reopening a criminal investigation into former Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell for cost overruns related to the central bank’s…
Read at Guardian World → - Financial Times·12h agoUS justice department will not reopen criminal probe of Fed’s Jay Powell
US attorney-general Todd Blanche says not having ‘any oversight’ of the central bank’s $2.5bn renovation project ‘isn’t necessarily a crime’
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