DAILYCALLER (Jack McGeever) - Trump Admin Scraps Corporate Ownership Rule, Making It Harder To Track Dirty Money
“undermines the clear intent of the law,
AMERICANGREATNESS (AG News Staff) - Capital One Says It Closed Trump Accounts Over Money Laundering Review, Not Politics
Capital One says it shut down hundreds of bank accounts tied to President Donald Trump and his businesses in 2021 because of an internal anti-money […] Source
AXIOS (Courtenay Brown) - Tillis will support Warsh, clearing way for Trump's Fed pick
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Sunday said that he would no longer block Kevin Warsh 's Federal Reserve chair confirmation, removing a key hurdle for President Trump 's pick to lead the central bank. Why it matters: The DOJ said last week that it was dropping its investigation into current Fed chair Jerome Powell, satisfying the key Republican's conditions for supporting Warsh. What they're saying: "I have been clear from the start: the U.S. Attorney's Office criminal investigation into Chair Powell was a serious threat to the Fed's independence, and it needed to end before I could support Kevin Warsh's confirmation," Tillis said in a Sunday statement. - Though the probe into Powell has ended, the Department of Justice is allowing the…
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Sunday said that he would no longer block Kevin Warsh 's Federal Reserve chair confirmation, removing a key hurdle for President Trump 's pick to lead the central bank. Why it matters: The DOJ said last week that it was dropping its investigation into current Fed chair Jerome Powell, satisfying the key Republican's conditions for supporting Warsh. What they're saying: "I have been clear from the start: the U.S. Attorney's Office criminal investigation into Chair Powell was a serious threat to the Fed's independence, and it needed to end before I could support Kevin Warsh's confirmation," Tillis said in a Sunday statement. - Though the probe into Powell has ended, the Department of Justice is allowing the…Open
AXIOS (Courtenay Brown) - DOJ drops criminal probe into Fed chair Jerome Powell
The Department of Justice said it will drop a criminal probe into Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell on Friday, a sharp pivot in an unprecedented investigation into the nation's top central banker. Why it matters: It opens the path for President Trump's pick to lead the Fed to be confirmed to the post after a standoff with Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), who blocked confirmation until the investigation was closed. What they're saying: "I have directed my office to close our investigation as the IG undertakes this inquiry," the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, Jeanine Pirro, wrote on X . - "This morning the Inspector General for the Federal Reserve has been asked to scrutinize the building costs overruns – in the billions of…
The Department of Justice said it will drop a criminal probe into Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell on Friday, a sharp pivot in an unprecedented investigation into the nation's top central banker. Why it matters: It opens the path for President Trump's pick to lead the Fed to be confirmed to the post after a standoff with Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), who blocked confirmation until the investigation was closed. What they're saying: "I have directed my office to close our investigation as the IG undertakes this inquiry," the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, Jeanine Pirro, wrote on X . - "This morning the Inspector General for the Federal Reserve has been asked to scrutinize the building costs overruns – in the billions of…Open