【特稿】检察官称给鲍威尔发传票不为攻击美联储
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2026-01-14 08:45

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights the criminal investigation initiated by the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, Janine Pirro, against Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, emphasizing that no one is above the law [1] - The investigation focuses on the cost overruns related to the renovation of the Federal Reserve building and whether Powell lied during congressional testimony [1] - Pirro stated that the investigation began in November 2025, and her office's attempts to communicate with the Federal Reserve went unanswered, prompting further action [1] Group 2 - Powell released a video statement claiming that the criminal investigation is an attempt to exert greater influence over the Federal Reserve and its monetary policy [2] - Former President Trump criticized Powell as a "bad Federal Reserve Chairman" for maintaining high interest rates and commented on the investigation's appearance of political retribution [2] - The Wall Street Journal reported that Trump had previously criticized federal prosecutors for being slow in their investigations, coinciding with the issuance of the subpoena to the Federal Reserve [2]