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Appeal Filed Over Subpoenas, Delaying Warsh's Confirmation

4/9/2026

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U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro plans to appeal a ruling that quashed subpoenas related to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
The appeal could complicate the investigation and delay Warsh's confirmation.
Chief Judge James Boasberg ruled prosecutors failed to provide evidence of wrongdoing tied to the subpoenas over Fed renovations.
Senator Thom Tillis will block Warsh's confirmation until the investigation concludes.
Powell's term ends May 15.

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U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro plans to appeal a ruling that quashed subpoenas related to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
The appeal could complicate the investigation and delay Warsh's confirmation.
Chief Judge James Boasberg ruled prosecutors failed to provide evidence of wrongdoing tied to the subpoenas over Fed renovations.
Senator Thom Tillis will block Warsh's confirmation until the investigation concludes.
Powell's term ends May 15.