Core Viewpoint - The Democratic members of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee are requesting a delay in the nomination process of former Federal Reserve Governor Waller, nominated by President Trump to succeed Jerome Powell as the next Chair of the Federal Reserve, due to ongoing investigations involving Powell and another Fed official [1] Group 1 - The letter from the Democratic senators highlights concerns over President Trump's attempts to influence the Federal Reserve through intimidation, including criminal investigations into Fed officials [1] - The investigations involve allegations against Fed Governor Lisa Cook for falsifying mortgage applications and against Jerome Powell for allegedly lying to the Senate Banking Committee regarding the renovation of the Fed headquarters [1] - Elizabeth Warren, the top-ranking member of the committee, along with all 10 Democratic colleagues, has formally requested to postpone any nomination procedures for Waller until the investigations concerning Powell and Cook are concluded [1] Group 2 - President Trump announced his selection of Waller to take over as Chair of the Federal Reserve after Powell's term ends in mid-May [1]
民主党参议员寻求推迟沃什的美联储主席提名程序
Xin Lang Cai Jing·2026-02-03 23:53