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Split screen: Trump fires Fed governor amid intensifying policing takeover in D.C.
MSNBC· 2025-08-26 04:33
It is day 218 of the second Trump administration. I am glad to be back because we got some news tonight. The president says he is removing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook tonight.He sent her a dismissal letter writing in part the following. There is sufficient reason to believe you may have made false statements on one or more mortgage agreements. in light of your deceitful and potentially criminal conduct in a financial matter.They cannot and I do not have such confidence in your integrity. At a minimum ...
The Last Word With Lawrence O’Donnell - Aug. 25 | Audio Only
MSNBC· 2025-08-26 04:26
Well, Donald Trump is continuing his assault on American cities. First, he deployed the National Guard to the streets of Los Angeles, which city officials did not want nor ask for. Then came Washington DC, again unprovoked. Tonight, National Guard troops are carrying sidearms, M17 pistols, to patrol our nation's capital. Chicago, now the third city, all led by Democrats, bracing for a federal troop presence after Donald Trump escalated his threat to deploy the military to crack down on crime. Donald Trump's ...
The Rachel Maddow Show - Aug. 25 | Audio Only
MSNBC· 2025-08-26 04:25
Political and Legal Challenges - The report highlights President Trump's attempt to fire a member of the Federal Reserve Board, raising questions about his legal authority [1][6] - The report discusses the Democratic governor of Illinois, JB Pritsker, and the Democratic mayor of Chicago, Brandon Johnson, pushing back against Trump's threats to send US troops to Chicago [1] - A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to stop trying to send Kilmer Abrego Garcia out of the country [3][24] Immigration Policy and Protests - Protests occurred in Washington DC, Washington state, Pennsylvania, Florida, and Indiana against Trump's immigration policies and immigrant prisons [2] - An Indiana National Guardsman protested against using a National Guard facility for one of Trump's immigrant prisons [2] - Japanese Americans held a protest in Little Tokyo against the administration's mass arrests without due process [2] Trump Administration Actions and Personnel - The president has fired the director of presidential personnel at the White House, Sergio Gore, and named him ambassador to India [3][4] - The Trump administration is reportedly blocking Ukraine from sending long-range missiles into Russia [5] - The report mentions mass firings of senior lawyers in the US military and the evisceration of the National Security Division of the Department of Justice [5][6] Federal Reserve and Economic Concerns - President Trump is purporting to have fired a member of the board of governors of the Federal Reserve, Lisa Cook [6] - Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman suggests Trump's actions are about intimidation and undermining the independence of the Fed [7][8][9] - Krugman warns that if Trump controls the Fed, the US could become like Venezuela or Turkey, where economic policy is at the whims of a strongman [12] Crime and Military Deployment - Illinois's Democratic Governor JB Pritsker responded to Donald Trump's threat to send US troops into the streets of Chicago [37] - The report points out that many cities and states with Republican governors have higher homicide rates than Chicago, questioning the rationale for sending troops to Chicago [36][37][38][39][40][41]
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外汇交易员· 2025-08-26 03:09
美联储理事库克回应:没有理由被解雇,也不会辞职。外汇交易员 (@myfxtrader):特朗普签署文件解除美联储理事库克的职务,即时生效。 https://t.co/Yl5kfBd6XA ...
'FIVE ALARM FIRE': Trump attempts to fire Fed board member, inviting economic calamity
MSNBC· 2025-08-26 02:21
So, we got some breaking news just as we are coming on the air tonight. President Trump is purporting to have fired a member of the board of governors of the Federal Reserve. Her name is Lisa Cook. She's been a Fed governor since 2022. She is the first black woman to serve on the Fed board and its 111-year history. And in that entire 111 year history, no member of the Fed's board has ever been fired by any president. And that's not because presidents haven't wanted to do it. It's because a president is not ...
Trump says he will remove Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook
NBC News· 2025-08-26 00:49
And now to some breaking news out of Washington DC. President Trump has apparently fired uh the Federal Reserve Board member Lisa Cook. The president making the announcement on Truth Social in the last few minutes, posting this letter that he apparently sent her accusing her of mortgage fraud, which he cited in his letter.He said that he would fire her if she didn't resign herself. And Cook has said that she was not going to get bullied to step down. But with this latest development, the president uh will n ...
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CNN· 2025-08-26 00:43
President Trump says he is firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, a significant escalation of the president's battle against the Fed https://t.co/itD38axESb ...
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CNN Breaking News· 2025-08-26 00:23
President Trump says he is firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, a significant escalation of the president's battle against the Fed https://t.co/TvTLwYEyDc ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-08-26 00:20
BREAKING: Donald Trump says Fed Governor Lisa Cook will be removed from her position effective immediately https://t.co/K6hGOmXQI9📷: Al Drago/Bloomberg https://t.co/fcFCs6v4wv ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-08-26 00:14
Donald Trump moved to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook from her post at the US central bank in the wake of allegations that she falsified documents on mortgage applications https://t.co/eVPL54uWIS ...