Global central bankers issued a statement Tuesday defending U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell following the launch of a criminal investigation into the central bank chief.
The Trump administration's criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell appeared on Monday to be emboldening defenders of the U.S. central bank against the efforts of President Trump to control the Fed.
It's not clear how the inquiry into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was approved, but housing regulator Bill Pulte met with President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, and shared a prop resembling a "wanted poster" he had made up featuring Powell.
