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Trump Nominates Stephen Miran to Temporarily Join Fed Board of Governors

If confirmed, Stephen Miran, the current chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, would temporarily fill a position left vacant by Adriana Kugler, who is stepping down early.

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Stephen Miran is President Trump’s top economic adviser.
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Trump Visits Federal Reserve as Campaign Against Powell Intensifies

The administration has repeatedly criticized Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the central bank, for his handling of the economy and the cost of work on the institution’s headquarters.

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President Trump visited the Federal Reserve on Thursday with Jerome H. Powell, second from right, the central bank’s chair.
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