02-05-2019 19:23 via news.yahoo.com

Trump says second pick to Fed board withdraws from consideration

President Donald Trump said Thursday that conservative economic commentator Stephen Moore has withdrawn from consideration to become a member of the Federal Reserve Board, the president's second candidate to pull out."Steve Moore, a great pro-growth economist and a truly fine person, has decided to withdraw from the Fed process," Trump said on Twitter, moments after Moore told Bloomberg and The Wall Street Journal that he would stay in the race.Trump's other candidate, businessman and long-shot
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