Jerome Powell uses JFK award speech to warn against political pressure on Fed, courts and schools
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Federal Reserve Board Governor Jerome Powell, the former Federal Reserve chair, center, stands with former ambassador Caroline Kennedy, right, and her son Jack Schlossberg, as Powell's wife Elissa Leonard takes a picture at left, while being honored with the Profile in Courage Award at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Sunday, May 31, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)Federal Reserve Board Governor Jerome Powell, the former Federal Reserve chair, center, arrives with his wife Elissa Leonard, left, for the Profile in Courage Award at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Sunday, May 31, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)Tim Ganger, right, father of Renee Good, arrives with his son Brent Ganger for the Profile in Courage Award at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Sunday, May 31, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)Former ambassador Caroline Kennedy, second from left, and her son Jack Schlossberg, left, present Natalie Ehret, Zena Stenvik, Carolina Ortiz and Imam Yusuf Abdulle (from left) the Profile in Courage Award during a ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Sunday, May 31, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)Former Ambassador Caroline Kennedy smiles during the Profile in Courage Award ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Sunday, May 31, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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Federal Reserve Board Governor Jerome Powell, the former Federal Reserve chair, center, stands with former ambassador Caroline Kennedy, right, and her son Jack Schlossberg, as Powell's wife Elissa Leonard takes a picture at left, while being honored with the Profile in Courage Award at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Sunday, May 31, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)