Elizabeth Warren Calls Fed Nominee Kevin Warsh a ‘Sock Puppet’ After Failing to Answer if Trump Lost in 2020

WARREN: “He said in a meeting with me, I said, 'How am I going to know you’re going to be independent? Because the president said he’s not going to name anyone who’s going to be independent.' He said, 'I’m a tough guy.' That’s literally his words. 'I’m a tough guy. I can stand up to Donald Trump.' So I said, 'Okay, let’s test that.' And so I said to him in the hearing, 'You said you could stand up to Donald Trump. Just look at me right now in front of all these people: Did Donald Trump lose the 2020 election?'"(Cheering and Applause)COLBERT: "And what did he say?"WARREN: "Mr. Tough Guy didn’t have anything to say. So I went to another one. I said, 'Tell me just one little time that you disagreed with Donald Trump. Tell me just a little thing. Maybe that he was wrong, like, you know, whether or not tariffs are never paid for by American consumers. Just tell me one little thing.' Again, can’t say anything. I’m going to say, I had said going into this, I’m very concerned he’s going to be a sock puppet. I listened to his answers, and if the sock fits..."

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Elizabeth Warren Calls Fed Nominee Kevin Warsh a ‘Sock Puppet’ After Failing to Answer if Trump Lost in 2020‘and if the sock fits’News & PoliticsEXCERPT:WARREN: “He said in a meeting with me, I said, 'How am I going to know you’re going to be independent? Because the president said he’s not going to name anyone who’s going to be independent.' He said, 'I’m a tough guy.' That’s literally his words. 'I’m a tough guy. I can stand up to Donald Trump.' So I said, 'Okay, let’s test that.' And so I said to him in the hearing, 'You said you could stand up to Donald Trump. Just look at me right now in front of all these people: Did Donald Trump lose the 2020 election?'"(Cheering and Applause)COLBERT: "And what did he say?"WARREN: "Mr. Tough Guy didn’t have anything to say. So I went to another one. I said, 'Tell me just one little time that you disagreed with Donald Trump. Tell me just a little thing. Maybe that he was wrong, like, you know, whether or not tariffs are never paid for by American consumers. Just tell me one little thing.' Again, can’t say anything. I’m going to say, I had said going into this, I’m very concerned he’s going to be a sock puppet. I listened to his answers, and if the sock fits..."Video filesFullCompactSort byDateSummaryRelevancePopularityPer page81216Audio filesFullCompactSort byDateSummaryRelevancePopularityPer page81216Recipient e-mailMessage (optional)Preview

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