The Megyn Kelly Show Criminal Probe Into Fed Chair Powell, Homan's Warning on ICE, MN Fraud Admissions: AM Update 1/12
32 snips
Jan 12, 2026 Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is under investigation for misleading Congress about renovation costs. In Minneapolis, tensions escalate after an ICE agent's shooting of a woman, prompting backlash from local leaders. Tom Homan warns that inflammatory rhetoric threatens law enforcement safety. Meanwhile, a massive fraud network in Minnesota faces federal scrutiny, and Donald Trump considers military options regarding Iran and Greenland. On a lighter note, the college football championship features undefeated Indiana against Miami's Heisman-winning quarterback.
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
Fed Chair Under Criminal Inquiry
- The DOJ has opened a criminal inquiry into Fed Chair Jerome Powell over his testimony about a $2.5B Fed HQ renovation.
- Powell frames the probe as politically motivated pressure tied to his rate decisions under President Trump.
ICE Agent Shot After Vehicle Impact
- An ICE agent in Minneapolis fired after a woman accelerated her SUV toward him, hitting him before he shot.
- The agent previously suffered serious injuries when another suspect weaponized a vehicle during an earlier arrest.
Turn Down Inflammatory Rhetoric
- Tom Homan urges media and lawmakers to lower inflammatory rhetoric to protect officers and families from threats.
- He asks critics to let investigations play out before calling for executions or public retribution.