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Fed chief Powell to attend Supreme Court arguments on Trump bid to fire Lisa Cook
- Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell plans to attend oral arguments on Wednesday at the Supreme Court in a case challenging the power of President Donald Trump to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook. Trump said in late August that he was firing Cook from the seven-member Fed Board, citing claims that she committed mortgage fraud in connection with two homes she owns. Cook denies any wrongdoing, and she has not been ...

Source: cnbc.com
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DOJ vows to press charges after activists disrupt church where Minnesota ICE official is a pastor
- MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice said Sunday it is investigating a group of protesters in Minnesota who disrupted services at a church where a local official with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement apparently serves as a pastor. A livestreamed video posted on the Facebook page of Black Lives Matter Minnesota, one of the protest's organizers, shows a group of people interrupting services ...

Source: apnews.com