DOJ Investigates Jerome Powell After William Pulte Campaign

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The DOJ launched a criminal investigation into Jerome Powell following a political campaign led by William Pulte.The probe focuses on a renovation project and statements made to Congress, which Jerome Powell claims is retaliation for the Federal Reserve setting interest rates independently.Several senators expressed concern regarding the impact of the investigation on the independence of the DOJ and the central bank.
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