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A New Leader — and a New Showdown — at the Fed

A New Leader — and a New Showdown — at the Fed

The Daily vor 4 Monaten

Kevin Warsh was sworn in as the new chair of the Federal Reserve.

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After a year of harassing and threatening Jerome Powell, the
chairman of the Federal Reserve, President Trump replaced him on
Wednesday.

Colby Smith, who covers the Fed, explains how the president ended
one standoff only to create a new one.

Guest: Colby Smith, a New York Times reporter
covering the Federal Reserve and the U.S. economy.

Background reading:

The Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh as the new chair of the
Federal Reserve.

Video: How Jerome Powell managed a chaotic era.

Photo: Kenny Holston/The New York Times, Caroline Gutman for The
New York Times

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