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Trump on DOJ’s Federal Reserve probe: ‘I don’t know anything about it’

Trump denies involvement in DOJ's Federal Reserve subpoena amid an administration campaign pressuring interest rates, with DOJ warning of possible criminal charges tied to Powell's testimony.

  • President Donald Trump stated that he does not know about the Justice Department's investigation into the Federal Reserve after a subpoena was issued.
  • Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, mentioned that the Justice Department's threats of criminal indictment were related to his previous testimony, highlighting that no one is above the law.
  • Trump criticized Powell, citing high interest rates as a primary concern for pressure on him.
  • Senator Tom Thillis declared he would not support any of Trump's nominees for the Federal Reserve until the legal matters are resolved.
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NBC News broke the news in United States on Monday, January 12, 2026.
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