Judge Weighs Request to Block Trump’s Firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook

Lisa Cook testifies during a Senate Banking nominations hearing in Washington on June 21, 2023. Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images WASHINGTON—U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb said on Aug. 29 that she will weigh a request to temporarily block President Donald Trump’s firing of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, as both sides in the lawsuit consider

Trump Cancels Kamala Harris’s Extended Secret Service Detail

President Donald Trump has terminated former Vice President Kamala Harris’s Secret Service protection. NTD has more on what The Epoch Times has learned from a senior official. The White House has announced that it is canceling $4.9 billion in foreign aid by means of a pocket rescission. U.S. tariff exemptions for low-cost impo… Original News

Judge grapples with Trump’s attempt to remove Lisa Cook as Fed governor

Washington — A federal judge on Friday heard arguments over a bid by Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to remain in her post despite President Trump’s efforts to remove her because of allegations she made false representations on mortgage agreements several years ago. The two-hour-long hearing before U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb marked the first

Court blocks Trump from ending legal protections for 600,000 Venezuelans

A federal appeals court on Friday blocked the Trump administration’s plans to end protections for 600,000 people from Venezuela who have had permission to live and work in the United States. A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in California upheld a lower court ruling that maintained temporary protected status, or

This Week in the Trump Economy: Lower Prices, Higher Growth, Record Markets

This week in President Donald J. Trump’s economy: ⛽️ Lowest Labor Day gas prices in five years Americans traveling by car for Labor Day weekend will see the lowest gas prices in at least five years amid the Trump Administration’s relentless action to revive America’s energy capabilities and undo the Biden-era stranglehold on American energy production. ✈️ Travel costs