News Wrap: DOJ drops criminal probe into Jerome Powell

News Wrap: DOJ drops criminal probe into Jerome Powell

April 24, 2026 · 5 min

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The episode discusses the DOJ's decision to drop the criminal probe into Jerome Powell and other significant legal rulings and health initiatives.

In our news wrap Friday, the Justice Department is dropping its criminal probe into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, a federal appeals court ruled that President Trump's executive order banning asylum claims at the U.S. southern border is illegal and the FDA said it will fast-track reviews for three psychedelic drugs aimed at treating mental health conditions. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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