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Supreme Court halts Trump’s firing of Fed’s Lisa Cook

Supreme Court halts Trump’s firing of Fed’s Lisa Cook

Summary

The Supreme Court stopped President Trump from firing Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook. The court’s 5-4 decision lets her keep her job while her legal case continues.

Key Facts

  • The Supreme Court voted 5-4 to block the firing of Lisa Cook.
  • Lisa Cook is a member of the Federal Reserve board.
  • President Trump tried to fire Cook last year.
  • This was the first time in 112 years a president tried to remove a Federal Reserve board member.
  • The court allowed Cook to stay on the job during her legal challenge.
  • The firing was connected to accusations related to mortgage issues.
  • The legal case about this firing is still ongoing.
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