The threat to the Fed’s independence isn’t over

U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Ferris Pirro speaks during a press conference at the Department of Justice, in Washington, D.C., U.S., Aug. 12, 2025. Annabelle Gordon | Reuters President Donald Trump has repeatedly attacked the independence of the Federal Reserve. Friday’s dropping of a Justice Department probe into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome…

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Former NATO ambassador warns of 'terrible consequences' in criticizing Trump Iran moves

Former US Ambassador to NATO Kurt Volcker warned European countries against criticizing President Trump’s military operations against Iran. “You might think this is huge stupidity and would have terrible consequences, but you don’t have to say that,” Volcker said on Friday’s episode of POLITICO’s “EU Confidential” podcast. “Having said this, you… Source link

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