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Maxine Waters Calls for 25th Amendment Over Trump’s Fed Dismissal
8/31/2025
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- Rep. Maxine Waters urged the use of the 25th Amendment regarding President Trump's fitness for office after he dismissed Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.
- Waters highlighted the potential economic consequences of Trump's decision and called for prompt action.
- Cook is suing Trump, asserting her removal is unlawful.
- Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz accused Trump of attempting to manipulate the Federal Reserve.
