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Jerome Powell uses JFK award speech to warn against political pressure on Fed, courts and schools
Jerome Powell warned against political pressure on institutions like the Federal Reserve, courts, and schools during a speech accepting the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award. He emphasized protecting the Fed's independence and criticized efforts to remove officials over policy disagreements, citing risks to democratic foundations.
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