The Federal Reserve's watchdog reported that there were cost overruns related to renovations. However, the investigation did not uncover any evidence of criminal violations. This follows the Justice Department's decision to drop its investigation into the renovations earlier this year.
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Fed Watchdog Reports Cost Overruns in Renovations, No Criminal Violations Found
The Federal Reserve's watchdog identified cost overruns in renovation projects but found no evidence of criminal wrongdoing. This conclusion comes after the Justice Department ceased its investigation into the matter earlier in the year.
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