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Kevin Warsh
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Chair of the Federal Reserve
Sep 16, 2026
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[Asked about Trump's claim that they discussed his vote:] I've got nothing for you on a discussion with the president. … Part of the independence of the Federal Reserve is we stay in our lane… we'll let people that do trade policy and fiscal policy stay in their lane too.

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The Fed Raises Rates for the First Time Since 2023 as Trump's Own Chair Says "The Plain Fact Is That Inflation Is Too High and Has Been for Too Long" — Trump Answers That Rates "Should Be 1%, or Less," Calls the Board "a Bunch of Politicians," and Says He Told Kevin Warsh "You Might as Well Vote With the Board," While Elizabeth Warren Calls Warsh Trump's "Sock Puppet" →

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