Trump: Kevin Waugh will serve as the Federal Reserve Chairman

ZkProver · 2026-01-30T12:02:13+00:00

President Trump nominates Kevin Wash to serve as Federal Reserve Chair. Wash has a strong background in economics and finance, currently serving as a lecturer and researcher at Stanford University, and previously worked as a special assistant to the White House Economic Policy. Trump expressed high confidence in his abilities, believing he will become an outstanding Federal Reserve Chair.

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2026-01-30 12:02:13

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ChainCatcher News, according to Jin10 reports, U.S. President Trump tweeted: “I am honored to announce the nomination of Kevin Waugh as Chairman of the Federal Reserve. Kevin is currently a distinguished visiting economist at the Hoover Institution Shepherd Family and a lecturer at Stanford Graduate School of Business, as well as a partner at the Duken Family Office and Stanley Druckenmiller. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Stanford University and a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School, with extensive research in economics and finance. Prior to joining the Federal Reserve Board, he served from 2002 to 2006 as Special Assistant to the President for Economic Policy and Executive Secretary of the National Economic Council at the White House. Previously, he was Vice President and Executive Director at Morgan Stanley’s M&A department in New York. I have known Kevin for a long time and firmly believe he will become one of the most outstanding, if not the most outstanding, Federal Reserve Chairs in history. He not only possesses all the necessary qualifications but also has leadership qualities that will never disappoint everyone. Congratulations to Kevin.”

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