Backlash after DOJ launches criminal investigation into fed chair
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

The 'Sell America' market returns after DOJ's criminal probe of the Fed spooks investors
When investors around the world woke up Monday to news that the U.S.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 16:25:03 GMT

Republican lawmakers speak out against the Justice Department's Federal Reserve investigation
A growing list of Republicans, including 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

Trump's history of threats to sue and replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell
The Justice Department's decision to investigate the Federal Reserve comes after a long string of threats by President Donald Trump to go after the central bank's chair, Jerome Powell
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 21:06:52 GMT

New clashes over ICE operations in Minneapolis
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