Trump-Tillis tiff deepens as president says he ‘quit,’ concedes Fed fight could doom new chair confirmation
President Trump criticized Senator Tillis for blocking his Federal Reserve nominee and threatened to fire the current chair.
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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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