Kevin Warsh confirmed as next Federal Reserve chair

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Kevin Warsh confirmed as new US Federal Reserve chair amid controversy

Updated 23 hours ago
Al Jazeera
NBC News
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Senate confirms Trump pick Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair amid growing concerns over independence. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.

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This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include NBC News, Al Jazeera.

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Kevin Warsh confirmed as new US Federal Reserve chair amid controversy
Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Leaning left
5/13/2026

Kevin Warsh confirmed as new US Federal Reserve chair amid controversy

Kevin Warsh has been confirmed by the United States Senate to be the chair of the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, succeeding Jerome Powell, whose term ends on Friday. On Wednesday, the Senate voted to confirm Warsh in a 54-45 vote with Senator John Fetterman of Pennsylvania, a Democrat, joining his Republican.

Kevin Warsh confirmed as next Federal Reserve chair
NBC News
NBC News
Leaning left
5/13/2026

Kevin Warsh confirmed as next Federal Reserve chair

Kevin Warsh confirmed as next Federal Reserve chair