Justice Department Ends Trump Revenge Crusade Against Fed Chair Powell

Justice Department Ends Trump Revenge Crusade Against Fed Chair Powell

President Donald Trump is backing down from his vendetta against Jerome Powell. The Justice Department announced Friday that it is dropping its criminal investigation into the Federal Reserve chief over the renovation of the central bank’s Washington, D.C., headquarters. “This morning the Inspector General for the Federal Reserve has been asked to scrutinize the building costs overruns – in the billions of dollars – that have been borne by taxpayers,” U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro posted...

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