Criminal probe into Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell is ending, U.S. Justice Dept. says
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The Justice Department is closing its investigation into cost overruns in renovations at the Federal Reserve under chairman Jerome Powell, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said on Friday.
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