Trump’s pick for the Federal Reserve Board, Stephen Moore, is shrouded in controversy as he heads to the first round of confirmation questions from the U.S. Senate. Moore, who has been a vocal proponent of Trump’s economic vision, has alleged ties to a convicted Russian spy and a political operative with a questionable past. Stephen Moore and Paul Erickson share a history. Per NPR, Moore and Erickson founded Citizens for the Republic in 2007, (CFTR) a non-profit created to advocate conservative issues and policies during the 2008 election. Moore was listed as president and Erickson as executive director. Even then,
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