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Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook
Coverage of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook in the Nexus archive.
- Supreme Court issues opinions on two key federal employment cases
The Supreme Court issued split decisions on presidential authority over federal agencies, preventing President Trump from removing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook but expanding his power to dismiss leaders of other independent agencies. The rulings overturned a 1935 precedent and allowed Trump to remove Federal Trade Commission member Rebecca Slaughter, with the court creating a Federal Reserve exception to presidential removal power.