"Senate Majority Leader John Thune Calls for End to Investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell In a move that signals growing unease among lawmakers, Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) has urged the Trump administration to conclude its high-profile investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The probe, led by the Justice Department, has sparked controversy and raised concerns about potential politicization of the Federal Reserve, an independent agency responsible for setting monetary policy. Thune's call for an end to the investigation comes as lawmakers on both sides of the aisle grow increasingly wary of the potential implications for the nation's economy and financial stability. As the investigation continues, observers will be watching closely to see how the Trump administration responds to Thune's plea."


Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) on Wednesday urged the Trump administration to “wrap up” its investigation of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, arguing that it’s in “everybody’s best interest” to end the Justice Department’s controversial criminal probe. “I think it’s in everybody’s best interest to wrap up the investigation. I’ve said that before, it...