LATEST Development -- March 13, 2026
A Federal judge today blocked an attempt
today by Trump loyalist Jeanine Pirro to issue subpoenas to the Federal
Reserve in her investigation of the chairman (J. Powell). "There
was evidence that Bondi's action was designed to
harass and pressure Jerome Powell
into yielding to Pres. Trump 2.0's wishes to lower interest rates or to resign
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NYTimes.com/2026/01/16/us/politics/powell-trump-investigation.html
"Powell, an unlikely foil,
an institutionalist who strives to
put the FEDERAL RESERVE
(central bank) before all else,
takes on Trump:
he tapped a groundswell of support
among Congress (esp. Senate
leadership)
that has been years in the making"
Friday Jan. 16, 2026 - NY TIMES
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