The controversy behind Jerome Powell's Senate testimony, from the VIP dining room to the special elevators
Federal prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
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- Jerome Powell says the DOJ criminal investigation into him centers on his Senate testimony.
- At a June hearing, he got into a heated exchange with Sen. Tim Scott about Fed building renovations.
- One Republican representative said Powell lied and sent a criminal referral to the DOJ.
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