Trump's DOJ drops probe that stood in way of president's pick to run Federal Reserve

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The Justice Department passed an probe of Fed Chair Jerome Powell to the Fed's ain inspector, which could wide a confirmation way for Kevin Warsh.

Updated Apr 24, 2026, 5:20 p.m. Published Apr 24, 2026, 4:38 p.m.

Kevin Warsh, nominee to beryllium  Fed seat  (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) President Donald Trump's nominee to beryllium Fed chair, Kevin Warsh, whitethorn person gotten a boost with a caller announcement from the Department of Justice. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)
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