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Six out of nine US Supreme Court justices have indicated support for keeping a central bank interest rate-setter in her job, in defiance of the Donald Trump administration.
The Supreme Court seemed likely to let Lisa Cook keep her job on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors as they heard arguments in the case Wednesday. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford has more.
The justices were alert to the central bank’s crucial role and wary of issuing a broad ruling based on rushed briefing and incomplete information.
During two hours of arguments, some justices pressed US lawyer on why Cook was not given a chance to formally respond.
The Supreme Court appears likely to allow Lisa Cook to keep her position on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors and reject President Trump's attempt to fire her for now. Arguments in the case were heard Wednesday. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent has more.
The Supreme Court appeared skeptical of President Trump's ability to fire Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook during the oral arguments. NBC News' Gary Grumbach has details on the cases presented by both sides and what could come next.
President Trump moved to fire Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors last August. Courts have so far allowed her to continue serving in her role while litigation continues.
Listen live as the Supreme Court hears oral arguments over President Trump's attempt to oust Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook.
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments on President Trump's bid to remove Lisa Cook from her post on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman reports.
SCOTUS will review Trump's effort to fire Lisa Cook from the Fed's board of governors, a high-stakes court clash that could have major economic impacts.
