Mon - Fri 8:00 - 6:30

Because everything affects our health, life, and legacy.

Politics

Article Image Politics

SCOTUS weighs Trump push to fire Fed's Lisa Cook over alleged mortgage fraud

On HALO

3 hours ago

The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments over President Donald Trump's attempt to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook — a consequential and closely watched case that could allow Trump to wield an unprecedented level of influence over the nation's central bank.U.S. Solicitor General D. John Sauer kicked off oral arguments by telling the justices that Americans "should not have their interest rates" determined by a Federal Reserve governor whom he said has been "grossly negligent" in her own life — a nod to the mortgage fraud allegations made against Cook last summer, and which Trump c...

HALO NEWSLETTER

Join HALO today and unlock this story instantly — It's Free

3 hours ago
On HALO

Opinion and Comments