DOJ, White House clear way for Pirro to keep Powell probe

March 19, 2026

Bloomberg: The judge’s ruling had given the Trump administration a potential off-ramp to end the probe into Powell, allowing the controversy surrounding the investigation to fade away quietly, some of the people said. Instead, continuing the legal battle means Trump will likely have to wait longer for his hand-picked Fed chair nominee, Kevin Warsh, to take over at the central bank…