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It's quite conspicuous that in the official white house press release, under Sec 3, it specifically states that this order applies to the Federal Election Committee, and does not apply to the Federal Reserve or monetary policy.
https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/02/ensuring-accountability-for-all-agencies/
My understanding is that the only reason that the Federal Reserve is excepted from this Executive Order is to prevent the stock market from crashing.
It's quite conspicuous that in the official white house press release, under Sec 3, it specifically states that this order applies to the Federal Election Committee, and does not apply to the Federal Reserve or monetary policy.
https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/02/ensuring-accountability-for-all-agencies/
My understanding is that the only reason that the Federal Reserve is excepted from this Executive Order is to prevent the stock market from crashing.