"There is risk when we use financial sanctions that are linked to the role of the dollar that over time it could undermine the hegemony of the dollar," Yellen said, adding that implementing sanctions against Russia "does create a desire on the part of China, of Russia, of Iran to find an alternative."
“This weaponized prosecutor’s office has spent thousands of federal taxpayer dollars to subsidize this political indictment and is demanding millions more in federal grants,” Rep. Biggs said.
The lawsuit, according to Bragg, is "in response to an unprecedently brazen and unconstitutional attack by members of Congress on an ongoing New York State criminal prosecution and investigation of former President Donald J. Trump."
Texas Governor Greg Abbott said Saturday that he was working "swiftly" to get Daniel Perry a pardon after he was convicted in a case involving self-defense during the BLM riots of 2020.
Jim Jordan, Chairman of the Committee on the Judiciary, has issued a subpoena compelling former New York County Special Assistant District Attorney Mark F. Pomerantz to appear for a deposition regarding his role in the investigation of former President Trump's finances, in light of the Committee's oversight of the New York County District Attorney's indictment of the former President and current declared candidate for that office.
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg confirmed he used federal funds in his investigation into former President Trump’s 'hush money' scandal to porn star Stormy Daniels.
