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  • Stock futures slip as Trump escalates attack on Fed independence: Live updates

    08/26/2025 6:38:30 AM PDT · by from occupied ga · 25 replies
    cnbc ^ | Sean Conlon, Sarah Min, Christina Cheddar Berk
    U.S. stock futures were lower Tuesday, adding to a slide in the major averages to start the week, after President Donald Trump removed Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook from the board of the central bank....Trump’s unprecedented move adds to the pressure the president has been putting on the central bank’s independence. By law, a president may only remove Fed governor “for cause.” As a result, it is possible the matter will be challenged in the courts.