Senator Thom Tillis Ends Blockade of Kevin Warsh After Justice Department Drops Jerome Powell Probe

Senator Thom Tillis has cleared the path for Kevin Warsh to be confirmed as Federal Reserve chair after the DOJ dropped its investigation into Jerome Powell.The inquiry into a multi-billion dollar renovation at the Federal Reserve was previously criticized as a political effort to influence interest rate decisions.With the hold now removed by Tillis, the Senate Banking Committee is preparing to advance the nomination before the current leadership term expires on May 15.
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