'Hard to believe that will be upheld': Why courts unlikely to go along with Fed governor firing

And let me get to the news. Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is fighting President Trump's attempts to fire her, vowing yesterday to file a lawsuit. This just one day after the president said he would remove Cook from the board of governors over allegations of mortgage fraud.Cook's lawyer, Abby Lel, said in a statement that Trump has no authority to remove the governor, adding, quote, "His attempt to fire her based solely on a referral letter lacks any factual or legal basis. Cook has not been charged wit ...