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Warren grills Fed chair over colleague’s private dinner with Wall Street bankers

Warren grills Fed chair over colleague’s private dinner with Wall Street bankers

Summary

Senator Elizabeth Warren questioned Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh at a Senate hearing about how he managed an investigation into a Fed official who attended a private dinner with Wall Street bankers. The hearing focused on whether this meeting raised concerns about conflicts of interest or rules for Fed officials.

Key Facts

  • Senator Elizabeth Warren is from Massachusetts and a member of the Senate Banking Committee.
  • Kevin Warsh is the new Chair of the Federal Reserve.
  • The issue involves Fed Vice Chair of Supervision Michelle Bowman attending a private dinner with bankers from Wall Street.
  • Warren asked Warsh how the Fed investigated this private dinner.
  • The concern is about possible conflicts of interest or improper relations between Fed officials and bankers.
  • The hearing took place on a Wednesday with Senate oversight of financial regulation.
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