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How the Fed Politicized Itself—and What a New Chair Can Do to Fix It
The central bank should stick to monetary policy, not opine on climate change or childcare.
February 3, 2026
David A. Price

Will the Supreme Court Save the Fed from Trump?
The justices seem to think almost every appointee can be fired by the president—except for members of the central bank.
January 22, 2026
Jed Rubenfeld

The Man Behind Trump’s Attack on the Fed
Bill Pulte runs an agency that most people don’t know exists but is a combative, relentless force known as ‘Little Trump.’
January 21, 2026
Bethany McLean
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