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Daily MontananApr 21, 2026Local News

Fed chair nominee says he will be independent of Trump, though Dems see a ‘sock puppet’

Senator Tillis has pledged to vote against Warsh's nomination until President Trump ends an investigation into current Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

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Tillis Blocks Warsh Fed Nomination Over Powell Investigation
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Fed chair nominee says he will be independent of Trump, though Dems see a ‘sock puppet’
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Kevin Warsh, President Trump's nominee for Federal Reserve Chair, pledged independence during a tense Senate Banking Committee hearing where Republican Senator Thom Tillis threatened to block the nomination over Trump's investigation of current Chair Jerome Powell.

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