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Alternet.orgcites PoliticoApr 21, 2026Opinion

Trump’s biggest new nominee won’t be able to escape one key question

President Trump nominated Kevin Warsh for Fed Chair while repeatedly calling for interest rate cuts and exerting pressure on the central bank.

Trump’s biggest new nominee won’t be able to escape one key question
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Kevin Warsh faces a Senate confirmation hearing for Federal Reserve Chair, where he is expected to be grilled on whether he can maintain the central bank's independence under pressure from President Trump.

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