{"id":150306,"date":"2026-04-24T14:54:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T14:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=150306"},"modified":"2026-04-24T14:54:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T14:54:25","slug":"us-drops-criminal-probe-of-fed-chair-powell-likely-clearing-way-for-nominee-warshunited-states-canada-south-china-morning-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=150306","title":{"rendered":"US drops criminal probe of Fed chair Powell, likely clearing way for nominee WarshUnited States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostThe US Justice Department has ended its probe into Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, clearing a major roadblock to the confirmation of his successor, Kevin Warsh.<br \/>\nUS Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeannine Pirro said on X on Friday that her office was ending its probe into the Fed\u2019s extensive building renovations because the Fed\u2019s inspector general would scrutinise them instead.<br \/>\nThe decision ends an investigation, one of several undertaken by the Justice Department into President&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/world\/united-states-canada\/article\/3351378\/us-drops-criminal-probe-fed-chair-powell-likely-clearing-way-nominee-warsh?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 PostThe US Justice Department has ended its probe into Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, clearing a major roadblock to the confirmation&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\/150306"}],"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=150306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=150306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=150306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=150306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}