Free Republic 4th Qtr 2025 Fundraising Target: $81,000 Receipts & Pledges to-date: $7,413
9%  
Woo hoo!! And we're now over 9%!! Thank you all very much!! God bless.

Keyword: scotusfed

Brevity: Headers | « Text »
  • Trump asks the Supreme Court to let him fire Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook

    09/18/2025 12:21:02 PM PDT · by RandFan · 10 replies
    Politico ^ | Sep 18 | Politico
    President Donald Trump has asked the Supreme Court to allow him to fire Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook, setting up a test of the president’s ability to take control of the powerful interest-rate setting body. The Justice Department on Thursday asked the high court to reverse the decisions of two lower courts that allowed Cook to remain in her position while the broader legal fight is underway. Their decisions enabled Cook to participate in a meeting this week that resulted in a quarter-point reduction in the interest rate. Trump’s incursion on the Federal Reserve is the culmination of his...