Judge Delays Ruling in High-Stakes Legal Challenge Over Trump’s Firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook
Judge Delays Ruling in High-Stakes Legal Challenge Over Trump’s Firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook A U.S. District Judge has deferred an immediate ruling on President Donald Trump’s unprecedented attempt to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, instead ordering both parties to submit additional written arguments by next Tuesday. The decision, following a more than two-hour emergency court hearing yesterday morning, prolongs the high-stakes legal battle that has significant implications for the Federal Reserve’s independence. Judge Jia Cobb, overseeing the…