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Kevin Warsh Refuses to Admit Epstein Ties in Senate Confirmation Hearing

Kevin Warsh Refuses to Admit Epstein Ties in Senate Confirmation Hearing

Summary

Kevin Warsh, nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the Federal Reserve, did not clearly say if he has investments linked to Jeffrey Epstein during a Senate hearing. Senator Elizabeth Warren pressed him about undisclosed investments worth over $100 million and asked if they involved companies connected to Epstein or others, but Warsh said he would sell all his financial assets if confirmed.

Key Facts

  • Kevin Warsh is President Donald Trump’s nominee to chair the Federal Reserve.
  • During a Senate hearing, Warsh was questioned about possible investments tied to Jeffrey Epstein.
  • Senator Elizabeth Warren claimed Warsh has more than $100 million in undisclosed investments.
  • Warren asked if the investments involve companies linked to Epstein, money laundering, or Chinese-controlled companies.
  • Warsh said he is working with ethics officials and agreed to sell all his financial assets if confirmed.
  • Warren pushed Warsh to answer directly, but he did not confirm or deny the Epstein connection.
  • Warsh said he would sell the assets before taking office and signing the oath.
  • Warren previously sent Warsh a letter following documents from the Justice Department related to the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
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