U.S. District Judge James Boasberg has quashed Department of Justice subpoenas targeting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, halting a grand jury investigation led by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro. The ruling characterizes the criminal probe into alleged 'Federal Reserve fraud' as a politically motivated overreach that threatens the central bank's independence.
A federal judge has halted the enforcement of subpoenas directed at the Federal Reserve as part of a criminal investigation involving Chair Jerome Powell. The ruling has drawn sharp criticism from legal analysts and introduces significant leadership uncertainty for the central bank.
A U.S. District Judge has quashed two subpoenas targeting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, ruling they were issued for the 'improper purpose' of harassing him into lowering interest rates. The decision marks a significant legal victory for central bank independence amid an escalating conflict between the Fed and the Trump administration.
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