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Probe Into Powell Complicates Trump Search for Fed Successor
The Wall Street Journal
|January 16, 2026
Backlash to inquiry threatens to rouse Senate opposition if loyalist is chosen
The criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell threatens to upend the contest over whom President Trump will choose to replace him as it enters its final stretch.
This story is from the January 16, 2026 edition of The Wall Street Journal.
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