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Trump Says He Wants New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh To Be 'Totally Independent' And 'Do His Own Thing'

Kevin Warsh was sworn in as the new chairman of the Federal Reserve on Friday. (Credit: Getty Images)

President Donald Trump sworn in Kevin Warsh as the new chairman of the Federal Reserve on Friday, saying he wants him to be "totally independent and just do a great job."

Trump went on to say that he wants Warsh to do his "own thing," addressing discussions about whether the central bank would remain independent or vow to the president's wishes of lowering interest rates.

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