Kevin Warsh, former governor of the US Federal Reserve, during the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Spring meetings at the IMF headquarters in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, April 25, 2025. The International Monetary Fund sharply lowered its forecasts for world growth for this year and next, warning the outlook could deteriorate further as US President Donald Trump's tariffs spark a global trade war. Photographer: Tierney L. Cross/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Trump nominates Kevin Warsh to lead Federal Reserve

President Donald Trump announced former Fed governor Kevin Warsh as his pick to be the 17th chair of the Federal Reserve after Jerome Powell's term ends in May. CNN's Alayna Treene reports.

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Kevin Warsh, former governor of the US Federal Reserve, during the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Spring meetings at the IMF headquarters in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, April 25, 2025. The International Monetary Fund sharply lowered its forecasts for world growth for this year and next, warning the outlook could deteriorate further as US President Donald Trump's tariffs spark a global trade war. Photographer: Tierney L. Cross/Bloomberg via Getty Images
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