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CEOs from leading Wall Street banks voiced strong support for the independence of the U.S. Federal Reserve on Tuesday, as the Trump administration launched a criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
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Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday formally refused to testify before a Republican-led congressional investigation into the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein,
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