Warren calls on Fed to break up ‘ungovernable’ Wells Fargo

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren called on the Federal Reserve to break up Wells Fargo, one of the largest banks in the world.

In a Tuesday letter sent to Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, the Massachusetts Democrat urged the Federal Reserve’s leadership to use its authority to revoke Wells Fargo’s status as a financial holding company and separate its banking subsidiary from its financial services business.

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