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Trump Taps Kevin Warsh for Fed Chair, Signaling Potential Policy Shift

Part of Trump's Strategy to Reshape the Federal Reserve

Araverus Team|Friday, January 30, 2026 at 4:20 PM

Araverus Team

Jan 30, 2026 · 4:20 PM

Fed Chair · Federal Reserve · Kevin Warsh · Trump Nomination

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Donald Trump has nominated Kevin Warsh to replace Jerome Powell as the head of the Federal Reserve, following a month-long search for a successor amid criticism of Powell's leadership.

Warsh's confirmation by the Senate is expected to be challenging.

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