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Republicans struggle to highlight Trump’s cuts as Americans see little effect on Tax Day – US politics live

confirmation hearing for Kevin Warsh, the president’s pick to fill the vacant seat of Federal Reserve chair

U.S.-Iran ceasefire nears its end. And, Fed chair nominee faces tough hearing

Kevin Warsh, President Trump's pick to serve as the next chair of the Federal Reserve, is gearing up for a tough confirmation

3 things to know about Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh

Kevin Warsh, President Trump's nominee [to serve as the next chair](https://www.npr.org/2026/01/30/nx-s1-5645091/trump-kevin-warsh-federal-reserve-chair) of the Federal Reserve, may face a tough fight for confirmation

Trump threatens to fire Fed chair Powell if he doesn't leave in May

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if he does not step aside at the end of his term in May. The two have been [embroiled in a bitter spat](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20zq87eng1o) over Powell's reluctance

Senate Democrats move to stall Trump’s ‘absurd’ bid to install new Fed chair

confirmation hearing for [Kevin Warsh](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/14/trump-federal-reserve-pick-kevin-warsh), the financial executive and former Fed governor Trump has nominated to replace Jerome Powell as Fed chair. In a [letter](https://banking.senate.gov/download/20260416-bhua-dem-letter-to-scott-re-warsh-hearing) to banking committee chair

Trump’s Federal Reserve chair pick to face lawmakers at key confirmation hearing – US politics live

chair pick to face lawmakers at key confirmation hearing – US politics live Hello and welcome to the [US politics](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/us-politics) live blog. **President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the [Federal Reserve

Once again Trump threatens to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell

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Trump escalates threats to fire US Federal Reserve Chair Powell

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell from his separate seat on the central bank’s board of governors if Powell does not step down voluntarily when his term ends on May 15. The president on Wednesday

Trump’s push to cut interest rates has echoes of ‘banana republic’, says Yellen

Federal Reserve](https://www.theguardian.com/business/federal-reserve) chair Janet Yellen has attacked Donald Trump’s push for lower interest rates, comparing it to the actions of a “banana republic”. The US president has repeatedly urged the central

Trump threatens to fire Fed chair Jerome Powell amid pressure campaign

Federal Reserve](https://www.theguardian.com/business/federal-reserve) chair past the end of his tenure and doubled down on a criminal investigation into renovations of the central bank’s headquarters. As the White House pushes Trump

Kevin Warsh: Trump’s ideal choice to push Fed to cut interest rates

Federal Reserve Bush appointed Warsh, 35 at the time, to the bank’s board of governors in 2006. As the 2008 financial crisis unfolded, Warsh helped broker the sale of Bear Stearns, the investment firm