DOJ Opens Criminal Investigation Into Fed Chair Jerome Powell
January 12, 2026
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2:30Now PlayingDOJ Opens Criminal Investigation Into Fed Chair Jerome Powell
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as posted by the channelFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Sunday said the Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into his statements to Congress on the renovation of the central bank’s headquarters, in a move that sharply escalates the feud between the central bank’s leader and President Donald Trump.
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