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Fox NewsApr 15, 2026National News

Trump-Tillis tiff deepens as president says he ‘quit,’ concedes Fed fight could doom new chair confirmation

Senator Tillis is blocking the confirmation of Kevin Warsh to lead the Fed until a DOJ investigation into Jerome Powell is dropped.

Trump-Tillis tiff deepens as president says he ‘quit,’ concedes Fed fight could doom new chair confirmation
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President Trump and Senator Thom Tillis are at odds over the nomination of Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve, with Tillis threatening to block the appointment until a DOJ investigation into current Chair Jerome Powell is dropped.

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