Analysis: The threat to the Fed's independence isn't over

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President Donald Trump has repeatedly attacked the independence of the Federal Reserve . Friday's dropping of a Justice Department probe into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell doesn't fully resolve the threat, though it will clear a path to the confirmation of Trump's nominee for chair, Kevin Warsh . "I think we would be foolish to conclude from this that the Fed is out of the woods," said Lev Menand, a professor at Columbia Law School. Warsh has long pledged to keep the Fed independent,

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Analysis: The threat to the Fed's independence isn't over https://www.cnbc.com - 24.04.2026 17:54

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Analysis: The threat to the Fed's independence isn't over https://www.cnbc.com - 24.04.2026 17:54