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At his post-FOMC press conference, Fed Chair Kevin Warsh explained a 9–3 hold with three dissents, defended pulling back forward guidance so markets react “unfiltered,” and fielded pointed questions on why the Fed still hasn't tightened.
Read the plain-text version →Subpoenaed by Chairman Rand Paul, Dr. Anthony Fauci declined to answer nearly every question on COVID-19 origins and gain-of-function research, citing the Fifth Amendment. Ranking member Peters called the hearing partisan.
Read the plain-text version →Secretaries Hegseth and Rollins and Gen. Dan Caine defended President Trump's supplemental — part of a $1.5 trillion defense budget — as protesters interrupted over Iran and senators pressed on war-powers authorization and disaster relief.
Read the plain-text version →In a prime-time address, the president announced the declassification of intelligence he says reveals election-system vulnerabilities, made a series of contested claims about voter data and voting machines, and urged Congress to pass the “Save America Act.”
Read the plain-text version →In his first appearance as Fed Chair, Warsh made defeating five years of inflation the centerpiece — "no tolerance for persistently elevated inflation" — held rates at 3.5–3.75%, and launched five task forces to rethink how the Fed works.
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