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A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's attempt to fire Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.
The Trump administration is focused on three properties: a home in Ann Arbor, Michigan, a condo in Atlanta and a condo in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
FHFA Director Bill Pulte accused Cook of mortgage fraud, which led to a Justice Department investigation. Cook has denied the allegations.
The Federal Reserve board member sued over what she called Trump’s “unprecedented and illegal” attempt to remove her.
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Fed governor Cook asks appeals court to reject White House's bid to remove her from Fed board
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is asking a U.S. appeals court to reject the Trump administration's latest attempt to remove her from her post.
President Donald Trump asked a federal appeals court to immediately pause a lower court decision blocking his ouster of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, the latest sign that the administration wants to put the case on a fast track to the US Supreme Court.
MSNBC Legal Analyst Barbara McQuade joins MSNBC’s Ali Velshi to discuss the latest in Donald Trump’s bid to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board and why new documents appear to contradict Trump’s unproven claims of fraud.
The legal battle between Lisa Cook and the Trump administration continued this week, as both sides sought advantage ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee’s September 16-17 meeting.