Trump's Fed pick mocked as ‘used car salesman’ by president's own administration

Before President Donald Trump officially tapped Kevin Warsh as chair of the Federal Reserve, some inside the MAGA administration had already written him off.

According to a detailed report in The Wall Street Journal, senior Trump officials privately mocked Warsh as desperate and “finished” as he campaigned for the job, which the publication called “one of the most public personnel contests of Trump’s second term.”

“It would take 14 months, a reality-television-style public audition...