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Trump is back to try to fire Lisa Cook from the Fed, despite Supreme opposition

El presidente estadounidense envía una carta a la gobernadora de la Reserva Federal para intentar despedirla pese a que el Supremo blindó la autonomía del organismo

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Trump is back to try to fire Lisa Cook from the Fed, despite Supreme opposition

Donald Trump is relentless. The US President is once again coming down hard on Lisa Cook, the Federal Reserve governor who opposes his interference in the body that directs monetary policy. The White House sent a letter last Wednesday to the first black woman on the Fed informing her that it plans her dismissal after accusing her without evidence of irregularities in the request for a mortgage to benefit from better financial conditions, according to ABC News.

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