Kevin Warsh’s confirmation hearing revealed a nominee who aims to narrow the Fed’s mandate, overhaul its inflation framework, and reduce its reliance on unconventional tools. But first he will have to navigate the political pressures that have cast a ...

Kevin Warsh (center), President Donald Trump's nominee for Chair of the Federal Reserve, and his wife Jane Lauder (left) greeting Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Chairman Senator Tim Scott at Warsh's confirmation hearing on April 21 ...

Thu, March 12, 2026 at 4:03 PM UTC XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) was already under pressure when the White House formally sent Kevin Warsh's nomination to the Senate on March 4, putting him on track to replace Jerome Powell as Fed Chair when Powell's term ends on May 15.

(The Hill) — President Donald Trump on Friday nominated former Federal Reserve board member Kevin Warsh to succeed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. In an announcement on Truth Social, the president touted Warsh’s resume, expressing his confidence ...