Summary
Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski has called for a congressional investigation into President Donald Trump's Department of Justice. She is concerned about the investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, claiming it could threaten the Fed's independence and market stability. Murkowski supports suspending new Federal Reserve nominations by President Trump until the issue is resolved.
Key Facts
- Senator Lisa Murkowski wants Congress to investigate the Department of Justice.
- The investigation involves Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
- Murkowski believes this could affect the Federal Reserve's independence.
- She worries this could harm market stability and the economy.
- Murkowski supports Senator Thom Tillis's plan to block new Fed nominations.
- This situation involves the Trump administration's actions against the Federal Reserve.
