( May 4, 2026, 19:15 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The US Senate shouldn't vote next week to confirm Kevin Warsh, who President Donald Trump nominated for chair of the Federal Reserve, Senator Elizabeth Warren said, citing the Justice Department's request that a federal court vacate its order blocking criminal subpoenas into the Federal Reserve's headquarters cost overruns under Chair Jerome Powell. "This is not what it looks like to close a criminal case," the Massachusetts Democrat said, and Warsh "has proven to be nothing more than Donald Trump’s sock puppet."Statement follows below:...
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