Blanche Fails to Follow Trump Script and Announces No Criminal Investigation of Federal Reserve
Topics discussed
Intro: Trump's push to remove Fed Chair Powell
The stakes: Control of monetary policy and inflation
IG report details on renovation cost overruns
Trump's own construction projects and budget failures
DOJ and Todd Blanche: No criminal case against Powell
Trump's distractions: Marble shopping and White House decor
Context: Why DC construction projects go over budget
Legal perspective on construction law and cost certainty
The 'gotcha' moment: Trump vs Powell on the budget
Trump's ongoing pressure and Powell's resilience
Jay Powell's video statement on DOJ subpoenas
Protect the Vote event and Robert De Niro clip
Upcoming: Epstein survivors reading room event
Sponsor: The Popak Firm
Sponsor: Rhode Island Classic Coast
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