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Fed Governor Cook Faces New Removal Push | Butte News

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is once again in the crosshairs of President Trump’s efforts to remove her, this time over old mortgage documents from before she joined the Fed — claims her legal team calls politically motivated. The Supreme Court previously blocked removal, citing procedural flaws, but that ruling didn’t end the fight — it just set the stage for a renewed, legally precise challenge. Trump must now follow strict protocol, including giving Cook a formal chance to respond, or risk another legal setback. With a deadline looming on August 26th, this high-stakes showdown…

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