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Trump says DOJ should continue Fed Chair Powell probe ‘to the end’
President Donald Trump on Monday said a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell should continue, shrugging off a Republican senator’s vow to block Trump’s Fed chair replacement pick unless the probe is dropped. U.S. Attorney for Washington Jeanine Pirro, who is leading the unprecedented probe of the central bank chairman, should “take it to the end and see,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office. The president had been asked if Pirro ought to abandon her efforts in light of Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., declaring on Friday that he will oppose any new Fed nominee until the Powell ... (full story)
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