Former fed chairs called the indictment an 'unprecedented attempt' to undermine the independence of the US central bank.

"If there were any remaining doubt whether advisers within the Trump Administration are actively pushing to end the independence of the Federal Reserve, there should now be none."

Trump will face an important obstacle — from within his own party — as he seeks to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

Thom Tillis says he would oppose any nominee, including upcoming chair vacancy, ‘until legal matter is fully resolved’

Statement signed by 13 former senior officials condemns ‘unprecedented’ assault on Fed’s independence

"If the Federal Reserve loses its independence, the stability of our markets and the broader economy will suffer," warned Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska).

Three former heads of the central bank say the probe seeks to undermine the Fed's independence and "has no place" in the US.

Former fed chairs called the indictment an 'unprecedented attempt' to undermine the independence of the US central bank.