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Treasury's Bessent hires Trump's controversial former Fed board pick, Judy Shelton, as advisor
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- Shelton's controversial economic ideas led the Senate to block her nomination to the Fed.
- Now she's going to be a counselor to the Treasury secretary.

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- 2026-10-09T13:09:19.000Z
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Institutions: Federal Reserve
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- CNBC · Economy — Treasury's Bessent hires Trump's controversial former Fed board pick, Judy Shelton, as advisor