{"id":72381,"date":"2026-04-22T06:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T11:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/22\/trumps-pick-for-fed-chair-faces-tense-grilling-see-key-moments\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T06:55:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T11:55:00","slug":"trumps-pick-for-fed-chair-faces-tense-grilling-see-key-moments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/22\/trumps-pick-for-fed-chair-faces-tense-grilling-see-key-moments\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s Pick for Fed Chair Faces Tense Grilling: See Key Moments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump&#8217;s nominee to chair the Federal Reserve, testified before the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday and was grilled by lawmakers at a heated confirmation hearing. He was asked if he\u2019s suitable to maintain independence from the president and was adamant Trump did not demand he cut rates in exchange for the job. NBC\u2019s Christine Romans reports for TODAY.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump&#8217;s nominee to chair the Federal Reserve, testified before the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday and was grilled by lawmakers at a heated confirmation hearing. He was asked if he\u2019s suitable to maintain independence from the president and was adamant Trump did not demand he cut rates in exchange for the &#8230; <a title=\"Trump&#8217;s Pick for Fed Chair Faces Tense Grilling: See Key Moments\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/22\/trumps-pick-for-fed-chair-faces-tense-grilling-see-key-moments\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump&#8217;s Pick for Fed Chair Faces Tense Grilling: See Key Moments\">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-72381","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\/72381","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=72381"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72381\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}