As the article states, they’re doing this because Senator Tillis was refusing to vote on the MAGA yes-man Warsh replacement solely because of the investigation. This will actually result in Trump getting what he wanted.
So as usual, the White House does something actually illegal and crazy to destabilize the status quo, and then walks it back in exchange for a slightly less crazy but still democracy-destroying alternative.
Get ready for the Fed to drop interest rates to zero in the three months before the election to try to swing it right.
As the article states, they’re doing this because Senator Tillis was refusing to vote on the MAGA yes-man Warsh replacement solely because of the investigation. This will actually result in Trump getting what he wanted.
So as usual, the White House does something actually illegal and crazy to destabilize the status quo, and then walks it back in exchange for a slightly less crazy but still democracy-destroying alternative.
Get ready for the Fed to drop interest rates to zero in the three months before the election to try to swing it right.
And the DOJ probe into Powell to reopen a day after Warsh’s confirmation.