Washington — A federal judge on Friday heard arguments over a bid by Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to remain in her post despite President Trump’s efforts to remove her because of allegations she made false representations on mortgage agreements several years ago. The two-hour-long hearing before U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb marked the first in-person showdown between Justice Department …
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Lisa Cook, governor of the US Federal Reserve, and U.S. President Donald Trump. Ting Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images | Jonathan Ernst | Reuters President Donald Trump on Friday morning asked a judge in a court filing to deny a request by Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook to issue an order barring Trump from firing her as her …
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Selena Gomez is giving fans an inside look at her bachelorette party trip to Mexico! The 33-year-old singer and actress took to Instagram on Thursday (August 28) to share a slideshow of photos from her girls trip. Selena was joined by a group of friends while traveling to Mexico this past weekend ahead of her wedding to fiance Benny Blanco. …
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Donald Trump Federal agencies Investing Personal finance See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link A Trump administration housing official has sent a new criminal referral to the Justice Department against Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, as she sues the administration to fight the president’s efforts to fire her. The new criminal referral, made late Thursday and revealed in a social …
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Donald Trump Trump legal cases Federal agencies Investing See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Washington — Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is suing to keep her job on the board, which helps set interest rates, after President Donald Trump said he was removing her from her role earlier this week. Cook’s lawsuit, filed Thursday morning in federal court in …
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Washington — President Trump’s attempt to fire Lisa Cook as a member of the Federal Reserve Bank’s Board of Governors puts the nation in uncharted legal waters, and may ultimately be up to the Supreme Court to provide clarity on whether the move crosses a legal boundary, legal scholars expect. Mr. Trump’s move to oust Cook comes after months of …
Read More »Fed Governor Cook sues Trump over his attempt to fire her Reuters Trump Administration Live Updates: Fed Governor Sues President Over ‘Unprecedented and Illegal’ Firing The New York Times Fed Governor Lisa Cook sues to challenge Trump’s attempt to fire her, setting up a showdown over presidential power CNN Lisa Cook’s lawsuit against Trump skirts mortgage fraud allegation CNBC How Trump’s war on the …
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Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, the first Black woman to sit on the Board of Governors, has filed a lawsuit challenging President Trump’s order to remove her. Drew Angerer/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Drew Angerer/Getty Images North America Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook has sued President Trump, who had ordered her removal from office. The suit was …
Read More »Fed governor Lisa Cook sues Trump to block effort to remove her from central bank The Washington Post Trump Administration Live Updates: Fed Governor Sues President Over ‘Unprecedented and Illegal’ Firing The New York Times Will the Supreme Court give Trump even more power by letting him fire Lisa Cook? The Boston Globe Trump’s attack on Lisa Cook is an attack on all …
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