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Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chairman

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The Senate has confirmed Kevin Warsh as chairman of the Federal Reserve.

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  1. The Daily Caller

    Trump’s Fed Nominee Takes Big Step On Path To Becoming Jerome Powell’s Replacement (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Senate confirmed Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh to the Board of Governor’s Tuesday, which could ultimately make him Fed chair.

  2. Money Talks News

    Senate Confirms Warsh as Fed Governor, One Step Closer to Chair (opens Money Talks News)

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    Kevin Warsh’s 51-45 Senate confirmation clears the path for a chair vote within days, potentially putting him in charge of U.S. interest rates by mid-June.

  3. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Senate confirms Kevin Warsh to Fed Board ahead of chair vote | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    The U.S. Senate today confirmed Kevin Warsh to a 14-year term as Federal Reserve governor, marking an important step toward his succeeding Jerome Powell as the U.S. central bank’s next leader.

  4. CBS News

    Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed governor, clearing path to replace Powell as chair (opens CBS News)

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    The Senate has confirmed Kevin Warsh to the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors, a crucial step in President Trump's push to make Warsh the central bank's leader, replacing Jerome Powell.

  5. UPI

    Senate confirms Warsh as Fed governor, chair vote is next step (opens UPI)

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    The Senate voted Tuesday to confirm Kevin Warsh as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, one step away from the position of Fed chair.

  6. New York Post

    Senate confirms Kevin Warsh to Fed board as he clears another hurdle to becoming chairman (opens New York Post)

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    The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Kevin Warsh to the Federal Reserve board, as President Trump’s nominee cleared another hurdle toward his path to becoming the central bank’s next chairman.

  7. Digital Journal

    US Senate confirms Trump-nominee Warsh to Federal Reserve board (opens Digital Journal)

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    The US Senate on Tuesday confirmed Kevin Warsh as a governor on the board of the Federal Reserve, clearing the way for him to take the reins of the

  8. FOX 5 DC

    Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chairman (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    The Senate has confirmed Kevin Warsh as chairman of the Federal Reserve.

  9. NBC4 Washington

    Senate confirms Trump pick Warsh as chairman of the Federal Reserve, following Powell (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    Kevin Warsh was confirmed Wednesday in a largely party-line vote as the new chair of the Federal Reserve.

  10. CBS News

    Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed chair as Trump presses for lower interest rates (opens CBS News)

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    The Senate voted to confirm Kevin Warsh as chairman of the Federal Reserve, marking a victory for President Trump.

  11. Deutsche Welle

  12. KVIA El Paso

    Kevin Warsh confirmed as Fed chair, succeeding Jerome Powell (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — Kevin Warsh was narrowly confirmed Wednesday by the Senate to serve as the 17th chair of the Federal Reserve, inheriting a central bank that has long been under political siege from President Donald Trump and an economy rattled by geopolitical tensions that are …

  13. Washington Examiner

    Kevin Warsh confirmed as next Fed chairman (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Despite Trump's push, incoming Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh's first meeting next month will not likely include an interest rate cut.

  14. Money Talks News

    Senate Confirms Trump Pick Kevin Warsh as Next Federal Reserve Chair (opens Money Talks News)

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    In a 54-45 vote, the Senate elevated Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve amid ongoing concerns about the central bank’s independence from political pressure.

  15. MyNorthwest

    Who is Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh? (opens MyNorthwest)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve. President Donald Trump had picked the former Fed governor to

  16. WHDH Boston

    Senate confirms Trump pick Warsh as chairman of the Federal Reserve, following Powell - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, bringing new leadership to the world’s most powerful central

  17. Al Jazeera

    Kevin Warsh confirmed as new US Federal Reserve chair amid controversy (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Senate confirms Trump pick Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair amid growing concerns over independence.

  18. Roll Call

    Warsh confirmed to lead Federal Reserve (opens Roll Call)

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    The Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh on Wednesday to become chairman of the Federal Reserve for a four-year term. The 54-45 vote concludes the process two days before Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s term ends. The Senate confirmed Warsh on Tuesday to a 14-year term on the board, effective as of Feb. 1, 2026.

  19. Anchorage Daily News

    Senate is set to confirm Trump pick Warsh as chairman of the Federal Reserve, following Powell (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    The Fed has faced numerous threats to its independence from Trump, who has repeatedly attacked Chair Jerome Powell for not cutting interest rates.

  20. NPR

    Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as next chair of the Federal Reserve (opens NPR)

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    Warsh has argued there's room for the central bank to lower interest rates, but that could be challenging at a time of rising inflation.

  21. WMUR

    Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as chairman of the Federal Reserve (opens WMUR)

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    The Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh as chairman of the Federal Reserve

  22. NBC News

    Warsh clinches Senate approval to be Fed’s next chair as inflation intensifies (opens NBC News)

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    The U.S. Senate approved ​Kevin Warsh as chair of the Federal Reserve, putting him at the helm as the U.S. central bank grapples with intensifying inflation.

  23. Forbes

    Who Is Kevin Warsh? Trump’s Fed Chair Nominee Had Deep Billionaire Ties (opens Forbes)

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    Warsh has claimed the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy “has been broken for quite a long time.”

  24. The Daily Caller

    Kevin Warsh Stuck Between Rock And Hard Place As He’s Confirmed As Next Fed Chair (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve chair, though the battle is far from over as he faces pressure from President Donald Trump.

  25. The Daily Signal

    Warsh Becomes Fed Chair Amid Historic Partisanship (opens The Daily Signal)

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    Kevin Warsh has been confirmed by the Senate to become chair of the Federal Reserve under unusual circumstances after a historically partisan vote cleared the

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