President Trump has requested that Attorney General Todd Blanche review an Inspector General report regarding former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
Key facts
- •President Trump directed Attorney General Todd Blanche to study an Inspector General report on Wednesday.
- •The report in question cleared former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell of criminal wrongdoing.
- •The investigation involved allegations related to renovations at the Federal Reserve.
- •The Attorney General has been tasked with making a determination based on the report's findings.
President Trump announced on Wednesday that he has directed U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche to examine an Inspector General report. The report previously cleared former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell of criminal wrongdoing concerning renovations at the central bank.
Review of the Inspector General report
In a statement, the President noted that he has asked the Attorney General to study the findings of the office of the Inspector General. Following this review, the Attorney General is expected to make a determination regarding the matter.
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