Fed chair nominee says he will be independent of Trump, though Dems see a ‘sock puppet’
Senator Warren criticized the nomination, alleging Warsh would act as a 'sock puppet' to artificially stimulate the economy for political gain.
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Warren Challenges Kevin Warsh at Fed Confirmation Hearing14 articles·14 sources·Avg cred 81/100
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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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