Trump Taps Kevin Warsh for Fed Chair, Shutdown Showdown & IRS Legal Battle

In this Briefing, Jon Decker discusses Donald Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve, signaling a major shift in U.S. monetary policy. Decker also breaks down the growing risk of a government shutdown as Senate negotiations stall, raising questions about fiscal responsibility and political leverage in Washington. On the global stage, Decker talks about the administration outlining new foreign policy priorities toward Venezuela and Cuba, reshaping America’s posture in the Western Hemisphere. The Briefing wraps with President Trump’s escalating legal fight against the Internal Revenue Service over the unlawful leak of his tax returns—an issue with broad implications for privacy, government accountability, and political weaponization.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.