US keeps Powell investigation closed
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The U.S. Justice Department said it would not reopen a criminal investigation into former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over cost overruns at the central bank’s renovation project.
Why Powell is likely to stick around at the Fed www.politico.com/news/2026/10...
Why Powell is likely to stick around at the Fed
If Trump tries to fire the former Fed chair, it would revive doubts about central bank officials’ protection against removal by presidents over monetary policy disagreements.
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October 3, 2026 at 11:25 AM
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Agree. Especially if by "investigate" we include asking, "can I please read the whole thing?" I have to assume the hours of incompetent interviews by Cornell staff also undermined the eventual prosecution, but I guess that remains to be seen.
October 2, 2026 at 1:06 PM
Agree. Especially if by "investigate" we include asking, "can I please read the whole thing?" I have to assume the hours of incompetent interviews by Cornell staff also undermined the eventual prosecution, but I guess that remains to be seen.
D.A. in Cornell Rape Inquiry Declined to Review Additional Evidence www.nytimes.com/2026/10/02/n...
D.A. in Cornell Rape Inquiry Declined to Review Additional Evidence
Records show that campus police officers informed Tompkins County prosecutors that they had conducted additional interviews beyond taking a statement from the woman who said she was raped.
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October 3, 2026 at 3:30 AM
D.A. in Cornell Rape Inquiry Declined to Review Additional Evidence www.nytimes.com/2026/10/02/n...