Hassett says Powell DOJ issue 'should get resolved quickly'
CNBC Television
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January 30, 2026 at 05:16 PM UTC
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95% Confidence
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Key Points
- Hassett believes the DOJ issue concerning Fed Chair Powell will be resolved quickly.
- The White House is highly confident in Kevin Warsh's nomination for Fed Chair.
- Hassett expects Warsh to be confirmed as soon as possible.
AI Summary
Kevin Hassett, National Economic Council director, addressed the Department of Justice investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, stating it 'should get resolved quickly.' He also conveyed the White House's high confidence in Kevin Warsh as a nominee for Fed Chair, expecting his swift confirmation.
Model Analysis Breakdown
| Model | Sentiment | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gemini 2.5 Flash | Neutral | 95% |
| Consensus | Neutral | 95% |