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a kennedy

(36,350 posts) Mon Sep 15, 2025, 09:24 PM Sep 2025

Senate confirms Stephen Miran for seat on Federal Reserve board as Trump's bid to oust Lisa Cook foiled by court.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/sep/15/donald-trump-politics-washington-dc-national-emergency-ice-charlie-kirk-live-news-updates

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Senate confirms Stephen Miran for seat on Federal Reserve board as Trump's bid to oust Lisa Cook foiled by court. (Original Post) a kennedy Sep 2025 OP

NOT a good guy. Heard him last week. elleng Sep 2025 #1

Who will they seat? scipan Sep 2025 #2

Different seat I believe newdeal2 Sep 2025 #3

Miran is replacing Adriana Kugler Celerity Sep 2025 #4

Oh ok thanks. nt scipan Sep 2025 #5

elleng

(141,926 posts)

1. NOT a good guy. Heard him last week.

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Mon Sep 15, 2025, 09:34 PM

Sep 2025

scipan

(3,104 posts)

2. Who will they seat?

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Mon Sep 15, 2025, 10:16 PM

Sep 2025

Lisa Cook should be the one.

newdeal2

(5,610 posts)

3. Different seat I believe

Reply to scipan (Reply #2)

Mon Sep 15, 2025, 10:24 PM

Sep 2025

Anyway, this is insanity. Senate doesn’t care about Fed independence anymore, at least not for Trump. Another norm broken.

Celerity

(54,884 posts)

4. Miran is replacing Adriana Kugler

Reply to scipan (Reply #2)

Tue Sep 16, 2025, 03:49 AM

Sep 2025

scipan

(3,104 posts)

5. Oh ok thanks. nt

Reply to Celerity (Reply #4)

Tue Sep 16, 2025, 12:06 PM

Sep 2025

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