{"id":143957,"date":"2026-01-12T01:50:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T01:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=143957"},"modified":"2026-01-12T01:50:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T01:50:21","slug":"trump-powell-conflict-escalates-with-threat-of-criminal-indictmentunited-states-canada-south-china-morning-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=143957","title":{"rendered":"Trump-Powell conflict escalates with threat of criminal indictmentUnited States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostUS Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Sunday the Trump administration had threatened him with a criminal indictment \u200dand served grand jury subpoenas over Congressional testimony he gave last summer regarding a Fed building renovation project, an action Powell called a \u201cpretext\u201d aimed at putting further pressure on the central bank to lower interest rates.<br \/>\n\u201cOn Friday, the Department of Justice served the Federal Reserve with grand jury subpoenas, threatening a criminal indictment related&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/world\/united-states-canada\/article\/3339525\/trump-powell-conflict-escalates-threat-criminal-indictment?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostUS Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Sunday the Trump administration had threatened him with a criminal indictment \u200dand served&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143957"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=143957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143957\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=143957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=143957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=143957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}