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news Dw English 2026-05-13

Trump's nominee Kevin Warsh confirmed as Federal Reserve chair by Senate

Kevin Warsh has been confirmed by the Senate to replace Jerome Powell as the chair of the Federal Reserve. Powell has been a frequent target of President Trump's criticism.


Kevin Warsh is set to replace outgoing chair Jerome Powell, who has been a frequent target of Trump's criticism.

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