BREAKING NEWS: Judge temporarily blocks Trump's firing of Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook.

The ruling means Cook will remain on the board of the central bank until her case is heard at length.

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Lisa DeNell Cook is sworn in during a Senate Banking nominations hearing in Washington on June 21, 2023.Drew Angerer / Getty Images file

Donald Trump’s failed attempt to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook isn’t just a legal dispute. It’s a warning sign about how far this administration is willing to go to dismantle institutional safeguards — and to …

BREAKING NEWS: Judge temporarily blocks Trump's firing of Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook.

The ruling means Cook will remain on the board of the central bank until her case is heard at length.

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