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Normale Ansicht

Bessent Attended a Supreme Court Argument. Now He’s Telling Powell Not To.

20. Januar 2026 um 22:44
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said it was a mistake for Jerome Powell to attend arguments in a case on Fed independence. But Mr. Bessent attended a tariff case.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

“If you’re trying not to politicize the Fed, for the Fed chair to be sitting there trying to put his thumb on the scale is a real mistake,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.
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