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BREAKING: Trump's DOJ RAIDS Federal Reserve Construction Site in Escalating Powell Probe

Gary FranchiApril 16, 2026240 views
BREAKING: Trump's DOJ RAIDS Federal Reserve Construction Site in Escalating Powell Probe
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The Trump administration's investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell took a dramatic turn Tuesday when federal prosecutors conducted an unannounced site visit at the central bank's Washington D.C. headquarters construction project.

Deputies from Attorney General Jeanine Pirro's office arrived without warning at the Federal Reserve's ongoing construction site, marking a significant escalation in the Department of Justice's probe into Powell and the Fed's operations during the disastrous Biden years.

This bold move signals that President Trump is serious about his promise to drain the swamp and hold the financial establishment accountable for their role in America's economic struggles under the previous administration.

Fed's Wasteful Spending Under Scrutiny

The unannounced visit comes as the Trump administration investigates potential financial irregularities and questionable spending decisions made during Powell's tenure. Patriots have long questioned why the Federal Reserve - an institution that has overseen inflation spikes and economic uncertainty - continues to enjoy massive taxpayer-funded construction projects while working families struggle.

"It's about time someone held these financial elites accountable," said one administration source familiar with the investigation. "The American people deserve to know how their money is being spent by these unelected bureaucrats."

The timing of this probe couldn't be more perfect, as Trump works to restore fiscal sanity and government accountability after four years of Biden's reckless spending.

Powell, a holdover from the swamp establishment, has faced mounting criticism from conservatives who argue the Fed's policies have hurt ordinary Americans while benefiting Wall Street insiders and global financial interests.

This investigation represents exactly the kind of government accountability that voters demanded when they overwhelmingly returned President Trump to office. No more business as usual for the deep state financial apparatus.

Will Powell finally face consequences for his role in America's economic problems? One thing is certain - the Trump administration isn't backing down from this fight against the unelected financial bureaucracy.

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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SmallBizOwner2024Verifiedjust now
As someone who's dealt with Fed regulations destroying small businesses for decades, I'm glad someone is finally holding them accountable. Powell has been a disaster for Main Street America.
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TruckDriverTomVerifiedjust now
Same here - their interest rate games killed my expansion plans last year.
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PatriotDefender88Verifiedjust now
FINALLY! Trump is draining the swamp exactly like he promised. The Federal Reserve has been operating in shadows for too long and we deserve transparency.
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ConstitutionFirstVerifiedjust now
Absolutely right! The Fed has way too much unchecked power over our economy.
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RetiredVet1975Verifiedjust now
I've been saying for years that the Federal Reserve operates more like a private corporation than a government institution. Good to see someone with backbone taking action instead of just talking about reform.
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EconomicRealistVerifiedjust now
What exactly are they looking for at the construction site? Is this related to the new facility they've been building or something else entirely?
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AmericaFirst_MomVerifiedjust now
This is HUGE! 🇺🇸