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WATCH: Trump reacts to Fed’s Lisa Cook vowing legal action against firing

WATCH: Trump reacts to Fed’s Lisa Cook vowing legal action against firing

Summary

Former President Donald Trump mentioned he might take legal action to proceed with his decision to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook. Cook plans to challenge this decision in court, calling it illegal. Trump downplayed the legal challenge, suggesting there are always legal battles.

Key Facts

  • Donald Trump was the president at the time of the statement.
  • Trump discussed his intention to legally enforce the firing of Lisa Cook.
  • Lisa Cook held the position of a Federal Reserve Governor.
  • Cook is preparing a legal response, claiming Trump's actions are illegal.
  • Trump made his comments during a Cabinet meeting.
  • Trump expressed a casual attitude towards the potential legal fight.

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