Kevin Warsh asked about Trump's attempt to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook
MSNBC· 2026-04-21 17:35
Senator Alselbrooks. Thank yo Good afternoon, Mr. . Warsh, and thank you for eting with me last week.In August of 2025, President Trump tried to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook for unsubstantiated allegations widely believed to be politically motivated. Thankfully, both a federal district court and the district of the D .C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Governor Cook, preventing her from being fired while the investigation proceeds.This is a landmark test for independence. Now, Supreme Court Justic ...
Trump's Fed chair nominee faces questions on $100M+ fortune
MSNBC· 2026-04-21 17:34
MSNOW's Michael Schnell is on Capitol Hill. Alex Jaquez is chief of policy and advocacy at Groundwork Collaborative, a think tank for economic policy. He's also a former official at the White House National Economic Council.Stuart Stevens is senior advisor to the Lincoln Project and was Mitt Romney's chief strategist in 2012. Stuart, I think you saw this. The big question was whether Warsh can stand up to Trump.Did you find him convincing when he said he was basically going to be, not basically, he was goin ...
Warsh: Trump 'never' asked me to commit to interest rate cuts
MSNBC· 2026-04-21 17:33
Thank you, Mr. . Chair. Are you.In a 2019 interview with Bloomberg, you said monetary policy is important not for decision it makes but for reasons it gives for the explanations. Mr. . Warsh, the federal open market committees or that the Fed sets U .S.monetary policy through interest rate decisions at those meetings, do you commit to maintaining the current practice of holding a media at least once every eight weeks yes or no. Senator, by statute as we talked about in your office I believe the statute requ ...
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Matthew Berman· 2026-04-21 17:28
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UniCredit CEO Orcel on His Pursuit of Commerzbank
Bloomberg Television· 2026-04-21 17:25
Thank you so much for joining us. Bettina Orloff, the chief executive of Commerzbank, dismissed this as a speculative attempt to dismantle Commerzbank successful business model. How do you respond to that.And does it definitely close any room for negotiation. Thank you for saying. Well, from our standpoint, we have been consistently trying to engage in a meaningful dialogue to review facts as opposed to statements, but we do not believe are backed by facts.As a shareholder, we feel very strongly that we nee ...
PM's Office Had 'Dismissive Attitude' to Mandelson Vetting: Official
Bloomberg Television· 2026-04-21 17:21
I walked into a situation in which there was already a very, very strong expectation, and you will have seen the papers released already under the humble address. That coming from number ten that he needed to be in post and in America as quickly as humanly possible. The very first formal communication of this to my predecessor from number ten in private office being that they wanted all this done at Pace and Mandelson in post before inauguration.I'm afraid what that translated into for my team in the Foreig ...
Squawk Pod: President Trump: We’re going to end up with a great deal - 04/21/26 | Audio Only
CNBC Television· 2026-04-21 17:19
In an extended interview, President Donald Trump discusses negotiations with Iran, the U.S. alliance with Israel, and the future of America’s presence in the region. The President also weighs in on inflation, the White House’s relationship with Anthropic, and the possibility of consolidation in the airline industry. Plus, Steve Liesman reports on Kevin Warsh’s Fed chair confirmation hearing, and both President Trump and Warren Buffett address the biggest corporate headline of the day: Apple CEO Tim Cook, ha ...
Apple’s Next Steps as CEO Tim Cook Prepares to Step Down
Bloomberg Television· 2026-04-21 17:17
Cook preparing to step down, following a record setting 15 year tenure, handing the reins to hardware boss John Santos on September 1st with the latest boombox and Lamplight joins us tomorrow morning. Just walk us through the next steps here, the timeline and how this is going to work. Yeah, I mean, through September 1st, that would be almost exactly 15 years since Tim Kirk took the reins as CEO, which was August 2011.I think what's so interesting about all the coverage is people forget Tim Cook joined Appl ...
What We Know About Apple's Next CEO John Ternus
Bloomberg Technology· 2026-04-21 17:16
John Ternus has risen through the ranks at Apple is now going to be the next CEO starting in September. He started at Cupertino in 2001. Bloomberg Senior Tech Editor Dana Wollman has more on what we know about Ternus. -------- Like this video? Subscribe to Bloomberg Technology on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrM7B7SL_g1edFOnmj-SDKg Watch the latest full episodes of "Bloomberg Technology" with Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfAX25ZLrPGTygCwn55voYZ_LYyKjx ...
Trump: If I were president, I would have won Vietnam 'very quickly'
CNBC Television· 2026-04-21 17:15
But you know, they wanted to be over immediately, and I just looked at a little chart. World War I 4 years and 3 months. World War II 6 years. Korean War 3 years.Vietnam 19 years. Iraq 8 years. I'm 5 months.Okay. 5 months. I would have won Vietnam very quickly. I would have if I were president.I would have won Iraq in the same amount of time that we won cuz essentially we've won here. Okay. ...