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Justice Department drops Powell inquiry
Filed: Apr 25, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
Summary: The Justice Department ended its criminal inquiry into Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s handling of a renovation.
WHO: Justice Department
WHAT: dropped its criminal investigation of Jerome H. Powell
WHEN: Apr 24, 2026 at 1:34 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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