Trump Administration Abandons Investigation, Paving Way for Federal Reserve Nominee
The US Department of Justice, under President Donald Trump, has withdrawn from an investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, potentially clearing the way for Trump's nominee, Kevin Warsh, to take over as Fed chair. Warsh, who has significant personal wealth, including cryptocurrency assets, has been awaiting a Senate vote after a confirmation hearing. Trump has been critical of Powel…
April 24, 2026, 4:38 p.m.