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Tillis lifts block, backs Kevin Warsh for Fed chair

Senator Thom Tillis announced his support for Kevin Warsh’s nomination after authorities ended an investigation into the sitting Federal Reserve chief.

Published Apr 26, 2026, 12:47 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Republican Senator Thom Tillis said Sunday he would support Kevin Warsh’s nomination as Federal Reserve chairman after the investigation into the current Fed chief was dropped. Tillis lifted his block and announced his backing following the end of that probe.