Trump says he asked Blanche to ‘study’ Fed watchdog report that cleared Powell
Summary
President Donald Trump said he asked U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche to review a report by the Inspector General. The report cleared Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell of any criminal wrongdoing related to changes at the central bank.Key Facts
- President Trump publicly stated he asked Attorney General Todd Blanche to study an Inspector General report.
- The report found no criminal wrongdoing by Jerome Powell regarding Federal Reserve changes.
- Jerome Powell is the current Chair of the Federal Reserve, the U.S. central bank.
- The Inspector General’s office is an independent watchdog that investigates government agencies.
- Attorney General Todd Blanche leads the U.S. Department of Justice, responsible for law enforcement.
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