Former Fed Chairs and Officials Urge Supreme Court to Protect Fed Independence Amid Trump Threats

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Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is appealing to the Supreme Court to prevent President Trump from firing her, arguing that such an action would undermine the Fed's independence and set a dangerous precedent, amid allegations against her that she denies. The case highlights the longstanding tradition of Fed independence and the potential implications of presidential interference.
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