Trump Picks Kevin Warsh To Succeed Jerome Powell As Fed Chair

1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026

President Donald Trump announced Friday he is nominating former Federal Reserve Gov. Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as the next chairman of the central bank. Trump wrote in a Truth Social post that he has known…

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