<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[lol]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>lol </p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" rel="tag">#<span>DOJ</span></a> drops criminal probe of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FederalReserve" rel="tag">#<span>FederalReserve</span></a> chair <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JeromePowell" rel="tag">#<span>JeromePowell</span></a></p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USAttorney" rel="tag">#<span>USAttorney</span></a> for DC <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JeanninePirro" rel="tag">#<span>JeanninePirro</span></a> said Friday that her office was ending its probe into the Fed’s building renovations because the Fed’s IG would scrutinize them instead.</p><p>The decision ends an investigation, one of several into <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" rel="tag">#<span>Trump</span></a>’s perceived adversaries, that for months had failed to gain traction as prosecutors struggled to articulate a basis to suspect <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/criminal" rel="tag">#<span>criminal</span></a> conduct. </p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" rel="tag">#<span>law</span></a> <br /><a href="https://apnews.com/article/federal-reserve-investigation-powell-justice-department-28d04cc0d99cda25cea69931f65e25d3" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://</span><span>apnews.com/article/federal-res</span><span>erve-investigation-powell-justice-department-28d04cc0d99cda25cea69931f65e25d3</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/4ccb95a4-1a97-4851-8079-96c7a34077bc/lol</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 02:53:31 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/4ccb95a4-1a97-4851-8079-96c7a34077bc.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:47:26 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to lol on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:56:08 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/nonilex%40masto.ai">@<span>Nonilex</span></a></span> There will be ketchup.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.nl/users/js/statuses/116460261745008529</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.nl/users/js/statuses/116460261745008529</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[js@mastodon.nl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:56:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to lol on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:52:10 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>…The move could lead to a swift confirmation vote by the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Senate" rel="tag">#<span>Senate</span></a> for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/KevinWarsh" rel="tag">#<span>KevinWarsh</span></a>, a former top <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Fed" rel="tag">#<span>Fed</span></a> official whom <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" rel="tag">#<span>Trump</span></a>, a Republican, nominated in January to replace <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JeromePowell" rel="tag">#<span>JeromePowell</span></a>, whose term as chair ends May 15. Sen Thom Tillis, a North Carolina Republican, has said he would oppose Warsh until the investigation was resolved, effectively blocking his confirmation. </p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" rel="tag">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FederalReserve" rel="tag">#<span>FederalReserve</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/economy" rel="tag">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RevengePolitics" rel="tag">#<span>RevengePolitics</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.ai/users/Nonilex/statuses/116460246147030024</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.ai/users/Nonilex/statuses/116460246147030024</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[nonilex@masto.ai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:52:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to lol on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:51:50 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/nonilex%40masto.ai">@<span>Nonilex</span></a></span> hey how’re those unauthorized renovations to the East Wing (ballroom) coming along? Strange DOJ isn’t looking into that…</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.world/users/PetterOfCats/statuses/116460244867549285</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.world/users/PetterOfCats/statuses/116460244867549285</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[petterofcats@mastodon.world]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:51:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to lol on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:50:15 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>A prosecutor handling the case conceded at a closed-door court hearing in March that the government hadn’t yet found any evidence of a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/crime" rel="tag">#<span>crime</span></a>, &amp; a judge subsequently quashed subpoenas issued to the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FederalReserve" rel="tag">#<span>FederalReserve</span></a>. The judge, James <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Boasberg" rel="tag">#<span>Boasberg</span></a>, said prosecutors had produced “essentially zero evidence” to suspect Powell of a crime. Boasberg said prosecutors’ justification for the subpoenas as “thin &amp; unsubstantiated.”</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" rel="tag">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" rel="tag">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RevengePolitics" rel="tag">#<span>RevengePolitics</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.ai/users/Nonilex/statuses/116460238623807098</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.ai/users/Nonilex/statuses/116460238623807098</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[nonilex@masto.ai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:50:15 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>