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news Dw English 2026-05-21

Kevin Warsh: Trump's Fed pick - loyalist or independent voice?

The article questions whether Kevin Warsh, a potential appointee to the US Federal Reserve, will remain independent or act as a puppet for Donald Trump. His controversial past raises doubts about his ability to preserve the Fed's autonomy.


Never before has a chair of the US Federal Reserve been so controversial. Who is Kevin Warsh? Can he preserve the Fed's independence, or will he become Donald Trump's puppet?

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