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DOJ asks judge to vacate Federal Reserve subpoena decisions
Pirro plans to seek vacatur after Boasberg quashed subpoenas tied to the Fed renovation probe, a move that may drop a demand for records.
- U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro has abandoned her plan to appeal a decision blocking subpoenas to the Federal Reserve in a criminal investigation of Chair Jerome Powell.
- Pirro plans to file a motion to vacate the order by Judge Boasberg that quashed her subpoenas, aiming to reopen grand jury investigations.
- Judge Boasberg ruled against Pirro due to lack of specific evidence and concerns that the subpoenas aimed to harass Powell over interest rate disputes.
- Powell stated he will remain on the Federal Reserve board until the legal issues are resolved, while Pirro awaits an inspector general report to decide on reopening her investigation.
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DOJ’s Pirro Asks Judge to Toss Earlier Ruling on Fed Subpoenas
The US Justice Department has asked a federal judge to throw out his ruling that blocked prosecutors from using grand jury subpoenas during their investigation into building-cost overruns by the Federal Reserve.
·United States
Read Full ArticlePirro Asks Judge to Vacate Ruling Throwing Out Fed Subpoenas
The request from U.S. attorney Jeanine Pirro isn’t outwardly intended to reopen the probe. It's a procedural step aimed at preventing the ruling from standing as a legal precedent that could work against the Justice Department in unrelated investigations in the future.
·New York, United States
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