The DOJ is Still Knocking on the Fed’s Door

The DOJ is Still Knocking on the Fed’s Door

April 16, 2026 · 27 min

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Federal prosecutors continue to investigate the Federal Reserve amid political tensions and a significant ruling in the entertainment industry.

Despite a judge blocking subpoenas, federal prosecutors show up at the Federal Reserve, as President Trump once again threatens to fire chair Jerome Powell. Iranian ships begin testing the U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. And in a case that could reshape the entertainment industry, a jury rules that concert behemoth Live Nation has acted like a monopoly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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