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Trump appeals blocking of Fed governor's firing
Los Angeles Times
|September 11, 2025
President Trump’s administration on Wednesday appealed a ruling blocking him from firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook as he seeks more control over the traditionally independent board.
MANUEL BALCE CENETA Associated Press FEDERAL RESERVE Governor Lisa Cook is fighting President Trump's attempted dismissal of her.
The notice of appeal came hours after U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb handed down the ruling. The White House has insisted Trump, a Republican, has the right to fire Cook over allegations raised by one of his appointees that she committed mortgage fraud related to two properties she bought before she joined the Fed.
This story is from the September 11, 2025 edition of Los Angeles Times.
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