As federal prosecutors probe the central bank’s chair, Jerome Powell, a cloudburst of legal and political battles is underway. A federal judge quashed two subpoenas served on the Fed’s board of governors, court filings unsealed Friday show. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg has faced Trump’s ire before and now finds himself back in the eye of the legal fight over the president’s monetary priorities. The Hill's Zach Schonfeld and Ella Lee explore all of that and more in The Gavel, their newsletter covering the courts and legal issues. Read More: https://thehill.com/newsletters/the-gavel/5788581-trump-kennedy-center-lawsuit/ #jeromepowell #jeaninepirro #fedreserve #fedchair
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) speaks with reporters more than a month after funding for the Department of Homeland Security lapsed. Jeffries and other House Democrats formally launched their bid to fund the Transportation Security Administration and other non-immigration enforcement agencies amid the impasse. Democratic leaders have also rejected another counteroffer from the White House, which included expanding the use of body cameras and limiting Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids near "sensitive locations," calling the latest proposal from the administration "inadequate." #hakeemjeffries #tsa #dhs
President Trump ribbed the nation of Japan over its World War II bombing of Pearl Harbor in a Thursday Oval Office meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: American gas prices have hit their highest levels since 2023, with the national average now at $3.88 per gallon.WHO WAS INVOLVED: The oil and gas industry, President Donald J. Trump, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Gulf States, and American consumers.WHEN & WHERE: Thursday, March 19, 2026.IMPACT: The last time U.S. gas prices approached $4.00 […] The post U.S. National Gas Average Hits Biden-Era Levels. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: American gas prices have hit their highest levels since 2023 , with the national average now at $3.88 per gallon. WHO WAS INVOLVED: The oil and gas industry, President Donald J. Trump, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Gulf States, and American consumers. WHEN & WHERE: Thursday, March 19, 2026. IMPACT: The last time U.S. gas prices approached $4.00 per gallon was in September 2023, when, under former President Joe Biden, the price per gallon hit $3.83. Still, the current peak price has a ways to go to reach its highest point over the past 30 years, which occurred in 2022 during the COVID-19 pandemic , when gas cost $4.92. IN FULL American gas prices have hit their highest levels since 2023, with the…Open
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