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Trump Picks a Reinvented Warsh to Lead the Federal Reserve
News January 30, 2026 at 08:05 AM
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What You Need To Know
- Kevin Warsh served on the central bank’s Board of Governors from 2006 to 2011 and has previously advised Trump on economic policy.
- He resigned from the Fed in 2011 shortly after it embarked on a second round of bond purchases to shore up a crisis-scarred economy.
- Warsh aligned himself with the president in 2025 by arguing publicly for lower interest rates.
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