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Warren grills Fed Chair Warsh over alleged blackout violations

7/16/2026

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Senator Elizabeth Warren pressed Fed Chair Kevin Warsh over ethics breaches that could erode trust.
Warsh testified to the Senate Banking Committee on alleged blackout-period violations while the inspector general reviews the case.
Fed Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman attended a Bank of America gathering on June 17, prompting blackout-period concerns.
Warsh denied a $100 million Stanley Druckenmiller contribution while Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) defended him as harassment.

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Senator Elizabeth Warren pressed Fed Chair Kevin Warsh over ethics breaches that could erode trust.
Warsh testified to the Senate Banking Committee on alleged blackout-period violations while the inspector general reviews the case.
Fed Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman attended a Bank of America gathering on June 17, prompting blackout-period concerns.
Warsh denied a $100 million Stanley Druckenmiller contribution while Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) defended him as harassment.