Court Signals Shield for Fed Independence Against Presidential Removal Power

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During oral arguments, the Supreme Court signaled skepticism of Trump’s authority to remove Fed governor Lisa Cook and pressed the administration on due-process and judicial review, suggesting protection for Federal Reserve independence; with Powell’s attendance underscoring the stakes, a fast ruling could shape the scope of presidential removal power and the Fed’s autonomy.
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