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Treasury Secretary Scott Besson says he expects Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh to get a hearing in the Senate, even though Republican Tom Tillis has vowed to block any vote on his confirmation.
Senator Tillis says he won't budge until the investigations into current Chair Jay Powell and Fed Governor Lisa Cook are resolved.
Senator Tillis spoke to Bloomberg surveillance from the Munich Security Conference.
Secretary Besson told CNBC he met with Republican senators this week and they reached an agreement to hold a hearing for Warsh.
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon says he's sorry to see his firm's top lawyer go.
Solomon was also on CNBC after Kathy Rumler announced she's leaving at the end of June in the fallout over the Jeffrey Epstein files.
Goldman's David Solomon says Rumler was an extraordinary legal counsel and he's proud of the way she's handled this.
The Justice Department's latest Epstein release revealed Rumler's links to the convicted sex offender.
Back in Washington, the government's headed for its third partial shutdown since President Trump returned to office.
Bloomberg Intelligence senior government analyst Nathan Dean says it's a partial, partial, partial shutdown.
Just one cabinet agency affected the Department of Homeland Security in a fight over immigration enforcement tactics.
And Nathan Dean of Bloomberg Intelligence notes ICE and Border Patrol are funded through the rest of President Trump's term under his tax and spending cut law.
Journalist Don Lemon and four others are set for arraignment on federal civil rights charges today.
They're accused in a protest at a Minnesota church where an Immigration and Customs Enforcement official is a pastor.
And that's news when you want it.
With Bloomberg News Now, I'm Nathan Hager and this is Bloomberg.
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We have made it to the end of the trading week ahead of a long holiday weekend for President's Day.
That is the sound of the opening bell on this Friday morning from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.