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  "id": 11629044,
  "title": "DoJ declines to reopen investigation into former Fed chair Jay Powell",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/doj-declines-to-reopen-investigation-into-former-fed-chair-jay-powell-11629044",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-02T22:32:21.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/oct/02/doj-fed-chair-jerome-powell-investigation"
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  "summary": "Kevin Warsh’s predecessor had been investigated over cost overruns related to central bank renovation project The US justice department is not reopening a criminal investigation into former Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell for cost overruns related to the central bank’s building renovation project, a department spokesperson said on Friday. Attorney general Todd Blanche – in comments to…",
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        "title": "DOJ says it will not reopen criminal probe into former Fed Chair Powell",
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        "title": "DoJ declines to reopen investigation into former Fed chair Jay Powell",
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