Republicans give Warsh room on interest rates — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/republicans-give-warsh-room-on-interest-ratesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Republicans support Warsh as Trump slams Fed rate hikehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/republicans-give-warsh-room-on-interest-rateshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/republicans-give-warsh-room-on-interest-rates#u79496Tue, 22 Sep 2026 02:46:04 +0000Republican senators and party leadership are providing Kevin Warsh latitude regarding interest rate decisions despite public criticism from Donald Trump. Trump has slammed the Federal Reserve's recent rate hike and demanded lower interest rates. While Trump told Warsh that he might as well vote with the board, Warsh managed to raise rates without triggering a direct conflict with the former president. This internal GOP divide highlights a tension between the administration's desire for lower borrowing costs and the legislative branch's defense of the Fed's independence.Why