{"id":22664,"date":"2026-05-14T02:20:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T02:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/scott-bessent-hails-john-fetterman-vote-for-trumps-new-fed-chief\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T02:20:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T02:20:18","slug":"scott-bessent-hails-john-fetterman-vote-for-trumps-new-fed-chief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/scott-bessent-hails-john-fetterman-vote-for-trumps-new-fed-chief\/","title":{"rendered":"Scott Bessent hails John Fetterman vote for Trump&#8217;s new Fed chief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent offered indirect praise for Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Wednesday after the centrist Democrat broke party lines on a vote confirming Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve chair. Bessent hailed Republican senators and Fetterman for putting &ldquo;country before political ideology&rdquo; in a post on the social platform X following the&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/senate\/5877138-treasury-secretary-praises-fetterman\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent offered indirect praise for Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Wednesday after the centrist Democrat broke party lines on a vote confirming Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve chair. Bessent hailed Republican senators and Fetterman for putting &ldquo;country before political ideology&rdquo; in a post on the social platform X following the&#8230;Read [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22665,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22664\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}