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Politics● LowOct 1 · Oct 1, 2026, 12:02 AM

Watchdog clears former US Fed chief Powell in renovation probe

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Le Monde [en] · North America

The US Federal Reserve's Office of the Inspector General found no 'reasonable grounds' to justify criminal charges against the institution's former chair, according to a report published on Wednesday. The US president demands that Powell should be 'forced to resign' or 'sued, at the highest level.'

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