As Trump threatened to fire Powell, federal prosecutors showed up unannounced at the Federal Reserve building
Summary
Federal prosecutors recently visited a construction site at the Federal Reserve headquarters without notice. They are investigating a $2.5 billion renovation project but have not found evidence of any crime so far.Key Facts
- Federal prosecutors visited the Federal Reserve construction site this week unexpectedly.
- The construction is part of a $2.5 billion renovation project at the Fed headquarters.
- Two prosecutors and an investigator came from U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's office.
- They were turned away by a building contractor and directed to speak with federal attorneys instead.
- The people who shared this information did so anonymously because the investigation is ongoing.
- Last month, a Pirro office deputy said during a private court hearing that no criminal evidence had been found.
- This investigation is happening as President Donald Trump has made public threats about firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
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