{"id":72338,"date":"2026-04-21T17:00:55","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T22:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/21\/trumps-fed-chair-pick-says-hell-maintain-independence-but-wont-say-president-lost-2020-election\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T17:00:55","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T22:00:55","slug":"trumps-fed-chair-pick-says-hell-maintain-independence-but-wont-say-president-lost-2020-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/21\/trumps-fed-chair-pick-says-hell-maintain-independence-but-wont-say-president-lost-2020-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump\u2019s Fed chair pick says he\u2019ll maintain independence \u2013 but won\u2019t say president lost 2020 election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Warsh says \u2018we need to take politics out of monetary policy\u2019 as Elizabeth Warren calls him Trump\u2019s \u2018sock puppet\u2019<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\">Donald Trump<\/a>\u2019s nominee for US Federal Reserve chair, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2026\/apr\/21\/kevin-warsh-trump-federal-reserve\">Kevin Warsh<\/a>, faced a tumultuous hearing in Washington on Tuesday, fielding scrutiny over his wealth and his ability to operate independently of the president who appointed him.<\/p>\n<p>Should he be confirmed, Warsh will hold one of the most powerful roles in the US federal government, with massive influence over the global economy and the ability to move markets.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2026\/apr\/21\/kevin-warsh-federal-reserve-senate-trump\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Warsh says \u2018we need to take politics out of monetary policy\u2019 as Elizabeth Warren calls him Trump\u2019s \u2018sock puppet\u2019 Donald Trump\u2019s nominee for US Federal Reserve chair, Kevin Warsh, faced a tumultuous hearing in Washington on Tuesday, fielding scrutiny over his wealth and his ability to operate independently of the president who appointed him. &#8230; <a title=\"Trump\u2019s Fed chair pick says he\u2019ll maintain independence \u2013 but won\u2019t say president lost 2020 election\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/21\/trumps-fed-chair-pick-says-hell-maintain-independence-but-wont-say-president-lost-2020-election\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump\u2019s Fed chair pick says he\u2019ll maintain independence \u2013 but won\u2019t say president lost 2020 election\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72338\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}