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Jerome Powell uses JFK award speech to warn against political pressure on Fed, courts and schools

AP News· Jun 1, 2026 · 8:49 AM · 2 views

Jerome Powell delivers a powerful speech at the JFK Library, urging protection of the Federal Reserve, courts, and schools from political interference. Accepting the Profile in Courage Award, he underscores the importance of safeguarding democracy’s pillars. Powell reflects on past challenges and emphasizes the need for institutional integrity. #JeromePowell #FederalReserve #Democracy #PoliticalPressure #JFKLibrary

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