DOJ drops Fed chair probe to cap a busy week in politics

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  Hey there, it's the NPR Politics Podcast.

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  I'm Tamara Keith.

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  I cover politics.

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  I'm Sam Greenglass.

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  I cover Congress.

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  And I'm Franco Ordonez.

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  I cover the White House.

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  And it is time for our Friday News Roundup, where we tackle some of the other news of the week.

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  And there is a lot of it.

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  Franco, there was some intriguing news this morning from the Justice Department.

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  The department signaled it was dropping its investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and the Fed's.

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  This was something that President Trump had pushed for some time,

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  would n't back down from saying this should be investigated.

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