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Trump Seeks Supreme Court Intervention to Fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook

President Trump petitioned the Supreme Court to overturn a lower court ruling preventing the dismissal of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, citing alleged mortgage application irregularities despite evidence contradicting these claims.

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Trump's Attempted Firing of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Faces Legal Challenge

President Trump is attempting to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, citing alleged mortgage application irregularities; however, Cook denies wrongdoing and a federal judge temporarily blocked the firing, citing the Federal Reserve Act's "for cause" provision, leading to a potential Supreme Cou...

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White House Fires STB Member Amidst Railroad Merger Review

Robert Primus, a Democratic board member of the Surface Transportation Board (STB), was fired by the White House Thursday for allegedly not aligning with the President's "America First" agenda; the STB is currently considering a proposed $85 billion merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern.

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Firing of Federal Prosecutor Maurene Comey Raises Concerns of Political Influence

Maurene Comey, a federal prosecutor and daughter of former FBI director James Comey, was fired from her position in New York; she warned colleagues that such actions could suppress independent thought and erode the rule of law, and her firing is linked to the Trump administration's broader efforts t...

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Federal Prosecutor Maurene Comey Fired Amidst Epstein Controversy

Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI director James Comey, was fired from her position as a federal prosecutor in the Southern District of New York; the reason is unclear, but her father's criticism of the administration is suspected to be a contributing factor, amidst controversy surrounding the J...

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USDA Inspector General Removed After Refusal to Accept Firing

On Monday, security agents removed Phyllis Fong, the USDA inspector general, from her office after she refused to comply with her Friday firing by the Trump administration; the White House defended the action as part of a broader dismissal of 17 federal watchdogs, a move that critics say violated fe...

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Washington Post Fires Columnist Karen Attiah After Criticism of Political Violence

Longtime Washington Post opinion columnist Karen Attiah was fired after criticizing political violence and what she called America's apathy toward guns, in the wake of the assassination of Charlie Kirk.

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Judge Delays Ruling on Trump's Firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook

Following an emergency hearing, Judge Jia Cobb has delayed a ruling on President Trump's dismissal of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, who was fired by Trump on Monday, citing allegations of mortgage fraud; Cobb is considering the arguments presented by both sides and will decide whether to exped...

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DIA Director Fired Amidst Concerns of Politicized Intelligence

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse was fired as DIA director on Friday, with Deputy Director Christine Bordine replacing him; Congress was informed but given no reason; the firing has raised concerns about the politicization of intelligence and its impact on national security.

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US Prosecutor Maurene Comey Fired Amidst Epstein Scandal

Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI director James Comey, was fired from her position as a US federal prosecutor this week; the timing coincides with President Trump's mounting pressure regarding the Jeffrey Epstein case and the previously announced non-existent list of influential clients.

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Trump Fires USAID Inspector General After Report on Aid Risks

President Trump fired the USAID inspector general, Paul Martin, a day after Martin's report revealed risks to nearly $900 million in humanitarian aid due to Trump's efforts to dismantle the agency, actions that violate federal law and raise concerns about government accountability and global humanit...

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