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Trump's Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh faced a Senate Banking confirmation hearing Tuesday, where he clashed with Democratic senators over his independence from White House pressure on interest rates. A Justice Department investigation into current chair Jerome Powell adds a complicating wrinkle to his path to confirmation.
Kevin Warsh, a Federal Reserve Board governor and financier, is trending as Trump's Fed chair nominee who faced a Senate Banking confirmation hearing Tuesday amid clashes with Democrats over his independence from White House pressure.
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