From Epstein to sock puppets: Key takeaways from Kevin Warsh's Fed confirmation hearing
He denied making a deal with Donald Trump on interest rates and backed "policy regime change" at the central bank.

Kevin Warsh’s confirmation hearing Tuesday should remove any doubt he’s the right man to head the Federal Reserve Board.
He denied making a deal with Donald Trump on interest rates and backed "policy regime change" at the central bank.
Kevin Warsh, President Trump’s pick to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, will testify Tuesday morning before the Senate Banking Committee. Trump announced Warsh, a former Fed board member, as his nominee in January as tensions rose between the president and Powell over interest rates and costly renovations at the nation’s central bank. The Trump…
Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump’s nominee for chairman of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, testified in his confirmation hearing on Tuesday. Here are the key takeaways. Warsh appeared before the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, where he faced a number of questions, ranging from his monetary policy philosophy, the…
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Kevin M. Warsh, at his confirmation hearing to lead the Federal Reserve, sought to dispel concerns that he would cut interest rates to please President Trump.
During a Senate confirmation hearing, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., claimed Kevin Warsh could be President Trump's "sock puppet" if he is confirmed as the next chairman of the Federal Reserve. The senator also questioned the nominee about his "independence" from the administration.
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Warsh, nominated by President Trump to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell, also said he'll work with the White House on some matters.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren calls Fed nominee Kevin Warsh a sock puppet for Trump during a heated Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill this week.