Warsh will lead the central bank at a time when its independence has come under scrutiny amid political pressure.

Washington — Markwayne Mullin was sworn in as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday, taking the oath of office at the White House one day after winning confirmation in the Senate ...

Kevin Warsh was earlier accused of being a “sock puppet” for Donald Trump during his Senate hearing.

The Federal Reserve on Friday named Jerome Powell the temporary chair of the Board of Governors until his successor Kevin Warsh is officially sworn in, the central bank said in a statement.