Michael Barr to step down as the Fed’s head of banking supervision to avoid clash with Trump
- Michael Barr will resign as Vice Chair for Supervision of the Federal Reserve on February 28, avoiding a potential conflict with the incoming Trump administration.
- Barr will remain on the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors, as his term lasts until 2032.
- Barr proposed stricter rules for large banks, which faced significant opposition from the banking industry and Senate Republicans.
- Senator Tim Scott criticized Barr's proposed regulations as 'disastrous,' indicating a shift towards more bank-friendly policies under Trump.
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