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New clashes over ICE operations in MinneapolisExternal Link
Democratic state officials in Minnesota said they will sue over the surge in federal immigration enforcement officers. All as there were intensifying clashes between protestors and officers. NBC News’ Maggie Vespa reports.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:06:20 GMT
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Backlash after DOJ launches criminal investigation into fed chairExternal Link
Fed chair Jerome Powell is pushing back amid a DOJ investigation. Some Republican lawmakers are criticizing the move, which comes after President Trump has repeatedly criticized Powell for not lowering interest rates. NBC News’ Kelly O’Donnell reports.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 23:56:13 GMT
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The 'Sell America' market returns after DOJ's criminal probe of the Fed spooks investorsExternal Link
When investors around the world woke up Monday to news that the U.S.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 16:25:03 GMT
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Republican lawmakers speak out against the Justice Department's Federal Reserve investigationExternal Link
A growing list of Republicans, including three members of the Senate Banking Committee, have spoken out against the Justice Department subpoenas of the Fed and warned that the probe could undermine the central bank's independence.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 17:54:27 GMT
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The $2.5 billion renovation at the center of the DOJ's criminal investigation of the Federal Reserve External Link
A criminal investigation of the Federal Reserve launched by the Department of Justice zeroed in on renovation of the Federal Reserve's headquarters.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 20:12:39 GMT
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