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    United States President Donald Trump told NBC News he had no knowledge of the Justice Department's actions, after it subpoenaed the Federal Reserve. "I don't know anything about it, but he's certainly not very good at the Fed, and he's not very good at building buildings," Trump said of Fed Chair Jerome Powell in the interview. Powell said the Justice Department threatened the central bank with a criminal indictment over his testimony in June about the Fed's building renovations. "The threat of criminal charges is a consequence of the Federal Reserve setting interest rates based on our best assessment of what will ... (full story)

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Danger-Mouse
Jan 12, 2026 6:55am
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“If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it" - Goebbels
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Schultz
Jan 12, 2026 7:07am
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Quoting Trader#C087
Must be the dementia. DJT has been trying to get the DOJ to pin some made-up crime on Powell for months. Fortunately for the rest of us, the DOJ is staffed mostly by clowns and morons since Bondi fired all the competent career employees.
Nah. Much simpler. He's talking. That means he's lying.
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Danger-Mouse
Jan 12, 2026 12:14am
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More signs of cognitive failure?
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Price
Jan 12, 2026 3:28am
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I mean, I told them to Go Get 'Em.... But I'm not directly aware of any specific subpoena. [ paraphrasing ]
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PiipPool
Jan 12, 2026 12:08am
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Right...
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Schultz
Jan 12, 2026 6:36am
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This is the moment that he has been yanking about for many months.

And he is the last to know.

Some stiff needs to be fired.
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Trader#61ED
Jan 11, 2026 11:39pm
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Too busy war mongering oil and covering up public executions of citizens? Or is it the Dementia kicking up a gear?
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Trader#C087
Jan 12, 2026 6:43am
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Must be the dementia. DJT has been trying to get the DOJ to pin some made-up crime on Powell for months. Fortunately for the rest of us, the DOJ is staffed mostly by clowns and morons since Bondi fired all the competent career employees.
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Trader#DB80
Jan 12, 2026 10:06am
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LIAR!
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Trader#D086
Jan 12, 2026 7:13am
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I can't believe, Biden for him was God.
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Trader#39D5
Jan 12, 2026 10:09am
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God for him was Biden
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