4 d. ago World leaders to hold emergency summit on Greenland. And, SCOTUS weighs Fed case

European leaders hold an emergency summit on a possible U.S.-Greenland deal. And, the Supreme Court weighs whether the president can fire Fed governors.

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4 d. ago Supreme Court weighs whether Trump has the power to fire Federal Reserve governors

President Trump wants much lower interest rates, and he's going to extraordinary lengths to push the Federal Reserve in that direction. Trump's efforts are now being tested by the Supreme Court.

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4 d. ago Takeaways from the Supreme Court hearing on president's power to fire Fed governors

As the Supreme Court considers whether to allow President Trump to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, NPR discusses takeaways from Wednesday's oral arguments with Amy Howe of SCOTUSblog.

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5 d. ago Supreme Court appears ready to keep Lisa Cook on Federal Reserve board despite Trump efforts to fire her

Supreme Court appeared ready to deal Trump a major setback as justices showed strong support for keeping Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook in her position.

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5 d. ago SCOTUS sharply critical of Trump moves on Fed, likely to keep Cook on job for now

As President Trump mounts a campaign to control the Federal Reserve, the Supreme Court is considering his ability to remove a member of the Fed's governing board.

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5 d. ago Kavanaugh warns Trump case could 'shatter' Federal Reserve independence in Supreme Court hearing

Supreme Court weighs whether Trump has broad authority to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, who Trump alleges committed mortgage fraud but hasn't been charged.

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5 d. ago Supreme Court appears wary of allowing Trump to fire Federal Reserve's Cook

The Trump administration wants the authority to fire Lisa Cook, a Federal Reserve governor. Experts say that would undermine the independence of the central bank.

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5 d. ago Supreme Court doubtful of Trump claim he can fire Fed governors by fiat

The Trump administration wants the authority to fire Lisa Cook, a Federal Reserve governor. Experts say that would undermine the independence of the central bank.

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5 d. ago Who is Lisa Cook? The Fed governor at the center of Trump’s Supreme Court fight

Lisa Cook, the first Black woman to serve as a Federal Reserve governor, is at the center of a Supreme Court fight over President Trump’s attempt to fire her.

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5 d. ago Supreme Court weighs Trump bid to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook

SCOTUS will review Trump's effort to fire Lisa Cook from the Fed's board of governors, a high-stakes court clash that could have major economic impacts.

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6 d. ago As Trump pressures Fed, Supreme Court weighs his bid to fire board governor Lisa Cook

As President Trump mounts a campaign to control the Federal Reserve, the Supreme Court is considering his ability to remove a member of the Fed's governing board.

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7 d. ago Supreme Court prepares for major test of presidential power in Trump efforts to fire Federal Reserve governor

Supreme Court to decide if Trump can fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, testing presidential authority over independent agencies in constitutional case.

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1 week ago Idaho AG says Supreme Court transgender sports case defies 'common sense'

The Supreme Court is weighing whether states can ban biological males from competing in girls sports in a case that could set nationwide precedent.

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2 w. ago Supreme Court weighs bans on trans athletes in women's and girls' sports teams

The Supreme Court hears two cases this week on state bans for trans athletes playing on women's and girls' sports teams. Kate Sosin, who covers LGBTQ issues for the non-profit newsroom The 19th, has been following these cases closely.

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2 w. ago Justice urges ‘stand up for our girls’ as Supreme Court weighs fate of his 'Save Women’s Sports Act'

West Virginia's transgender sports ban heads to Supreme Court as former Gov. Jim Justice defends his 'Save Women's Sports Act' in exclusive interview.

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3 w. ago Supreme Court tariffs case, Fed chair pick loom as twin tests for Trump’s economic agenda in 2026

Supreme Court weighs Trump tariff authority while White House prepares to name next Fed chair, with both decisions carrying major economic implications.

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