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Judge Finds No Evidence, Closes Fed Probe; Warsh Nomination Fast-Tracked

4/24/2026

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Judge James Boasberg found no evidence and closed the Department probe of Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell.
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said the probe was dropped because the Fed’s inspector general will review renovations.
Senate Republicans will fast-track the confirmation of President Donald Trump’s nominee Kevin Warsh, who told the Senate never pledged to cut rates, while Trump warned he would be disappointed if Warsh did not cut rates.

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Judge James Boasberg found no evidence and closed the Department probe of Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell.
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said the probe was dropped because the Fed’s inspector general will review renovations.
Senate Republicans will fast-track the confirmation of President Donald Trump’s nominee Kevin Warsh, who told the Senate never pledged to cut rates, while Trump warned he would be disappointed if Warsh did not cut rates.