Federal Reserve governor will keep job for now despite Trump’s bid to remove her
by Callum Jones in New York and Shrai Popat in Washin from US news | The Guardian on (#70EQY)
Supreme court defers action on request to remove Lisa Cook from post, at least until it hears oral arguments on case
Lisa Cook, the US Federal Reserve governor, will keep her job for now, despite Donald Trump's extraordinary bid to remove her from the central bank's board with immediate effect.
The US supreme court deferred action on the Department of Justice's request to allow the president to fire Cook, at least until it hears oral arguments on the case in January.
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