Powell says he will stay on Fed board after chair term ends, addressing Trump's attacks episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 29, 2026 · 5 MIN

Powell says he will stay on Fed board after chair term ends, addressing Trump's attacks

from PBS News Hour - Segments · host PBS News

The Federal Reserve is transitioning to new leadership. Kevin Warsh, Trump's pick for Fed chair, was confirmed by a Senate committee today, clearing the way for a full Senate vote. Jerome Powell said he'll step aside when his term as chair ends in May, but will remain on the board of governors until that term ends in 2028. Amna Nawaz speaks with David Wessel of the Brookings Institution for more. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Apr 29, 2026

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

Powell says he will stay on Fed board after chair term ends, addressing Trump's attacks

0:00 5:27

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of PBS News Hour - Segments?

This episode is 5 minutes long.

When was this PBS News Hour - Segments episode published?

This episode was published on April 29, 2026.

Can I download this PBS News Hour - Segments episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!