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Supreme court lets Lisa Cook stay on Fed board for now
Oct 1, 2025

Supreme court lets Lisa Cook stay on Fed board for now

The Supreme Court allows Lisa Cook to remain on the Fed board while Trump’s effort to fire her heads to arguments in January.

Trump asks Supreme Court to remove fed governor Lisa Cook
Sep 18, 2025

Trump asks Supreme Court to remove fed governor Lisa Cook

The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to oust Fed Governor Lisa Cook, an unprecedented move to reshape the central bank’s independent board.

Wall Street holds steadier following a whipsaw couple of days
Sep 12, 2025

Wall Street coasts toward the finish of its best week in the last 5

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is coasting toward the finish of its best week in the last five on Friday as U.S. stocks hang near their record levels. The S&P 500 was mostly unchanged from the all-time high it set the day before. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 204 points, or 0.4%, as […]

Justice Department probes mortgage fraud claims against Lisa Cook of Federal Reserve, AP source says
Sep 11, 2025

Trump administration requests emergency ruling to remove Cook from Fed board

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has asked an appeals court to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve‘s board of governors by Monday, before the central bank‘s next vote on interest rates. The request represents an extraordinary effort by the White House to shape the board before the Fed’s interest rate-setting committee meets next Tuesday and […]

US inflation worsened last month as the cost of gas, food and airfares jumped
Sep 11, 2025

US inflation worsened last month as the cost of gas, food and airfares jumped

WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation rose last month as the price of gas, groceries, hotel rooms and airfares rose, along with the cost of clothes and used cars. Consumer prices increased 2.9% in August from a year earlier, the Labor Department said Tuesday, up from 2.7% the previous month and the biggest increase since January. Excluding […]

Trump says he’s firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook, opening new front in fight for central bank control
Sep 10, 2025

Trump administration appeals ruling blocking him from firing Federal Reserve Gov. Cook

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump‘s administration on Wednesday appealed a ruling blocking him from firing Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook as he seeks more control over the traditionally independent board. The notice of appeal came hours after U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb handed down the ruling. The White House has insisted Trump, a Republican, has the right […]

Justice Department probes mortgage fraud claims against Lisa Cook of Federal Reserve, AP source says
Sep 4, 2025

Justice Department probes mortgage fraud claims against Lisa Cook of Federal Reserve, AP source says

The DOJ issued subpoenas in a mortgage fraud probe tied to Fed Governor Lisa Cook, who faces a Trump push to remove her from the board.

Trump says he’s firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook, opening new front in fight for central bank control
Aug 26, 2025

Trump says he’s firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook, opening new front in fight for central bank control

Trump moved to oust Fed Governor Lisa Cook, citing fraud claims. Cook rejected the move, saying the president has no authority to remove her.

FILE - Federal Reserve Board of Governors member Lisa Cook, right, talks with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell before an open meeting of the Board of Governors at the Federal Reserve, June 25, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
Aug 20, 2025

Trump calls on Federal Reserve governor to resign after official accuses her of mortgage fraud

President Donald Trump urged Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook to resign after a Trump administration official accused her of mortgage fraud, intensifying the administration’s push to reshape the central bank.

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