Tim Scott: Powell Didn’t Commit a Crime in DOJ Fed Probe
TL;DR
Senate Banking Chair Tim Scott said he does not believe Fed Chair Jerome Powell committed a crime during last year’s congressional hearing on Fed HQ renovations, calling the incident a gross error in judgment rather than criminal as the DOJ subpoenas related to Powell’s remarks unfold. The live updates also report a Jan. 6 committee subpoena to T-Mobile, ongoing DHS funding talks with potential stopgap options, and leadership maneuvering around the Fed and related investigations.
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- Tim Scott on DOJ probe into Powell: ‘I do not believe that he committed a crime’ in Fed HQ testimony Politico
- Top Senate Republican says Federal Reserve’s Jay Powell has not ‘committed a crime’ Financial Times
- Key GOP Senator Says Powell Committed No Crime in Testimony Bloomberg.com
- Trump says DOJ should continue Fed Chair Powell probe 'to the end' CNBC
- US Senator Scott, Facing Block on Fed Chair Nominee, Says Powell Is Not a Criminal U.S. News & World Report
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