Jerome Powell Defies Trump as Supreme Court Weighs Firing of Lisa Cook

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Jerome Powell will attend Supreme Court oral arguments this Wednesday to support Governor Lisa Cook as the bench reviews Trump’s attempt to fire her.The case follows a DOJ criminal investigation into Powell regarding building renovations, which he described as a reckless campaign to influence interest rates.Legal experts warn that a ruling favoring the administration could eviscerate the independence of the Federal Reserve and cause significant disruption to USA markets.
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