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August 29, 2025

Fed Governor Lisa Cook Sues to Keep Her Job After Trump Attempts to Fire Her
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Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook filed a federal lawsuit in
Washington, D.C., Thursday challenging what she called President Trump's
"unprecedented and illegal" attempts to fire her. The case is likely to
end up at the Supreme Court.


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