Desk Reports : Federal Reserve (Fed) Governor Lisa Cook has filed a lawsuit against US President Donald Trump, alleging that the president has no constitutional authority to remove her. As a result, the long-standing tradition of independence of the US central bank is about to face a new legal test. Cook stated in the lawsuit that according to the law, a Fed governor can only be removed with “good cause”. But Trump made an unprecedented announcement on Monday (August 25) that he would fire Cook. Trump alleged that Cook committed…
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