16 days ago · United States
Fed watchdog finds no criminality in renovation probe
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What we know
Former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and Fed officials did not violate criminal law during their handling of the central bank’s ongoing multimillion-dollar renovation project, the Fed’s internal watchdog said in a Wednesday report. The office of Fed Inspector General Michael Horowitz acknowledged the central bank “has not effectively executed”…
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by NBC News Top Stories
Watchdog finds no criminality in Fed renovation that drew Trump’s scrutiny
- Picked up by CBS News
Fed watchdog finds no laws broken in $2.5 billion Fed renovation
- New development reported by New York Times Business
Fed’s Watchdog Finds No Misconduct or Illegal Activity in Costly Renovations
- Picked up by The Hill
- New development reported by Axios
Same story, different outlets
5 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.
- AxiosFed watchdog clears former chair Powell in renovation probe
- The HillFed watchdog finds no criminality in renovation probe
- The New York TimesFed’s Watchdog Finds No Misconduct or Illegal Activity in Costly Renovations
- CBS NewsFed watchdog finds no laws broken in $2.5 billion Fed renovation
- NBC News Top StoriesWatchdog finds no criminality in Fed renovation that drew Trump’s scrutiny