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Tillis calls for Powell investigation to be 'taken down' at hearing for next Fed chair

Apr 21, 2026Center Left

During a confirmation hearing, Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., said he could not support Kevin Warsh to serve as the next chairman of the Federal Reserve because of President Trump's investigation into current Fed chair Jerome Powell.

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Senator Thom Tillis, a Republican from North Carolina, says he supports Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal Reserve, but says he can't vote for President Trump's nominee until a "bogus investigation" of renovations at the Fed is over. (Source: Bloomberg)

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