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National Trade News policy desk (2026-08-07): Trump is trying to fire Lisa Cook again. He still wants to stack the Fed with his allies. Two months after he was blocked by the Supreme Court, President… Primary source: original at MarketWatch (marketwatch.com).
Trump is trying to fire Lisa Cook again. He still wants to stack the Fed with his allies.
Two months after he was blocked by the Supreme Court, President Donald Trump has resumed his effort to oust Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook as part of an effort to stack the central bank’s board with more allies.