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Supreme Court rules Trump cannot fire Fed member Lisa Cook; grants him more power over other independent agencies - NBC News

By Lawrence Hurley

Supreme Court rules Trump cannot fire Fed member Lisa Cook; grants him more power over other independent agencies - NBC News

The Supreme Court delivered a setback to President Donald Trump, rejecting his attempt to fire Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook, while in a separate case giving him a freer hand to exert control over other hitherto independent federal agencies.

WASHINGTON The Supreme Court on Monday delivered a setback to President Donald Trump, rejecting his attempt to fire Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook, while in a separate case giving him a freer… [+6057 chars]

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