Tillis clears Warsh path as Powell probe ends
TL;DR
Sen. Thom Tillis said the DOJ has ended its criminal probe into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, removing a key obstacle and allowing Republicans to push Kevin Warsh’s nomination to lead the Fed; a Senate Banking Committee vote on Warsh's confirmation is expected soon as the party seeks to move forward after the Powell investigation closed.
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