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Trump’s Fed purge keeps going, with Lisa Cook back in the firing line

The White House is pressing ahead with its effort to oust Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, despite court fights and a Supreme Court signal that any removal has to follow proper notice and process.

Why it matters: Fed pressure

First recorded Aug 8, 2026·Meaningfully updated Aug 8, 2026

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