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Supreme Court Weighs Trump's Move Against Fed Governor Cook

1/27/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump faces Supreme Court deliberations over his attempt to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.
Justices questioned the impact on the Fed's independence and the adequacy of Trump's social-media notification.
Lisa Cook denies the allegations and has not been charged with a crime.
She remains in her position pending the Supreme Court's decision.

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U.S. President Donald Trump faces Supreme Court deliberations over his attempt to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.
Justices questioned the impact on the Fed's independence and the adequacy of Trump's social-media notification.
Lisa Cook denies the allegations and has not been charged with a crime.
She remains in her position pending the Supreme Court's decision.