Trump Picks University Professor Christopher Phelan to Lead White House Economic Council

Trump Picks University Professor Christopher Phelan to Lead White House Economic Council

The White House on March 20, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times

President Donald Trump has nominated University of Minnesota professor Christopher Phelan to be the chairman of the White House’s Council of Economic Advisers, the White House said on April 21.

His appointment is subject to confirmation from the Senate. If confirmed, Phelan would succeed Stephen Miran, who resigned in January after Trump appointed him to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.
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