Trump Tells Warsh to 'Do Your Own Thing' at Fed

Watch on YouTube ↗  |  May 22, 2026 at 16:17  |  1:47  |  Bloomberg Markets

Summary

President Donald Trump swears in Kevin Warsh as the 17th chair of the Federal Reserve at the White House, praising his credentials and background. Trump tells Warsh to be independent and 'do your own thing' at the Fed.

  • Trump introduces Kevin Warsh as the new Federal Reserve chair.
  • Warsh's background includes Stanford, Harvard Law, and service as a Fed governor.
  • Trump emphasizes that Warsh should act independently without looking to him.
  • The ceremony underscores the importance of the Federal Reserve's independence.
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