White House Nears Decision on New FDIC Chair Amid Misconduct Findings

Current FDIC Chair Martin Gruenberg to resign following revelations of widespread harassment and delayed reporting of allegations.

White House may announce nominee for FDIC chair as early as next week.
Gruenberg's resignation follows an independent investigation revealing extensive misconduct at the FDIC.
Republican lawmakers are pushing for Gruenberg to step down immediately.
Inspector General's memo highlights delayed reporting of misconduct allegations involving senior FDIC officials.
Potential nominees include Kristin Johnson, Christy Goldsmith Romero, Nellie Liang, Adrienne Harris, and Sandra Thompson.