“But they're over $3 billion for a small building, $3 billion”

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CredMeter Fact Check Verdict

Fact Check Performed On November 5, 2026

EXAGGERATION

The Federal Reserve headquarters renovation cost rose to nearly $2.5 billion, not over $3 billion. An inspector general report found mismanagement but no criminal violations.

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