Michael Barr oversaw an attempt to rewrite financial regulations that came under attack from a wide range of groups, including banks, lawmakers and even some of his colleagues. By Deborah B.

A top Federal Reserve official who is the government’s most influential banking regulator stepped down from his leadership role after advisers of President-elect Donald Trump seriously weighed ...

Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Michael Barr is stepping down as Wall Street’s top regulator but will stay on as a governor at the Federal Reserve ...

Hoping to avoid a legal battle with the incoming Trump administration, Michael Barr, the Federal Reserve's vice chair for supervision, will relinquish his role as the central bank's chief ...

Fed governor Michael Barr said in a letter to President Biden that he would step down as vice chair for supervision Feb. 28, or earlier if a successor was confirmed. Yet Barr said he would remain ...

The Federal Reserve’s Michael Barr will step down from his role as vice chair for supervision next month, the central bank said Monday. Barr will exit that post by Feb. 28, or earlier if a ...

Act on the news with POLITICO Pro. Incoming President Donald Trump didn’t have to ask Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michael Barr to step down from his role as the central bank’s top regulator.

With Powell off-limits, Republicans have set their sights on removing the Fed’s vice chair for bank supervision, Michael Barr, from his post. For months, Barr insisted that he, too, intended to ...

The US Federal Reserve’s Michael Barr is set to resign as vice chair for supervision, marking the latest exit by an official apparently linked to “Operation Chokepoint 2.0” — a purported ...

Tim Scott (R-South Carolina) blasted Barr’s “supervisory failures” during the bank failures of 2023 and the “disastrous Basel III Endgame proposal” issued the same year. “Michael Barr ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Michael Barr, the Federal Reserve's top regulatory cop, said he will step down on Feb. 28, in a surprise move that will avert a potentially messy legal fight with ...

Barr to step down as Fed's vice chair of supervision on Feb. 28 Move may set precedent for more presidential sway over Fed regulatory policy Barr remains voting member of Fed's policy-setting ...