Washington DC, May 22 -- Kevin Warsh was sworn in as the Chairman of the US Federal Reserve Board of Governors on Friday during a ceremony at the White House, with President Donald Trump expressing confidence in his leadership and calling him one of the best-qualified individuals to lead the US central bank.

Speaking during the swearing-in ceremony, Trump said, "Today, I'm thrilled to welcome you to the White House for the swearing-in of our new Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Kevin Warsh."

Praising Warsh's experience and leadership, Trump added, "I expect he will go down as one of the truly great chairmen of the Federal Reserve that we've ever had. No one in America is better prepared to lead the Federal Reserve tha...