Center for Disease Control Director Susan Monarez and Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook are the epitome of what was called in a book from long ago, The Arrogance of Power. That classic of the 1960s, ...

President Donald Trump, center, Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., left, and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell walk during a visit to the Federal Reserve, Thursday, July 24, 2025, in Washington. Julia ...

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While it is still uncertain whether President Donald Trump's dismissal of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, who is preparing a legal challenge, will succeed, her potential departure gives him ...

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is suing President Donald Trump to challenge his attempt to fire her from the board of the central bank. A president cannot get rid of Fed officials over policy ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on July 30 fielded questions from reporters on the pressure campaign from President Trump, who wants the central bank to lower interest rates. Photo: Mark ...

President Trump made it clear he is seeking more control of the Federal Reserve. He said he fired Fed Governor Lisa Cook from the bank's board, but she says she's not leaving and will take the ...

Washington –President Donald Trump says he is firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook late Monday, in a move viewed as a sharp escalation in his battle to exert greater control over the independent ...

The Trump administration is reviewing options for exerting more influence over the Federal Reserve’s 12 regional banks that would potentially extend its reach beyond personnel appointments in ...

Back in May, when a divided Supreme Court gave President Donald Trump the power to fire members of certain labor boards without cause, the Republican-appointed majority went out of its way to signal ...

Economic and financial analysts are warning that President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook risks undermining the central bank’s independence — something that could ...