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Trump Hints at Fed Replacement for Lisa Cook

Former President Donald Trump signals a potential change at the Federal Reserve, suggesting he already has a candidate in mind to replace Governor Lisa Cook, whose term expires in early 2026.

GOP Senator Calls Biden Fed Nominee Lisa Cook a 'Crook'

US Federal Reserve nominee Lisa Cook endured a fiery Senate confirmation hearing, with Republican senators launching aggressive attacks and one even levelling the accusation of 'crook' against her and other Biden nominees.

Who is Lisa Cook? The Economist Reshaping US Policy

An in-depth look at the life and career of Dr Lisa Cook, the pioneering economist making history at the Federal Reserve. Discover her journey from academic excellence to shaping global economic policy.

Fed Governor Sues Trump Administration in Landmark Case

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman initiates landmark legal action against the Trump administration, challenging the President's authority to demote her in a dramatic escalation of tensions between US financial regulators and the White House.

MSNBC axes analyst Norm Eisen after Trump 'defecation' remark

MSNBC parts ways with legal analyst Norm Eisen following a severe backlash over his crude on-air comments comparing Donald Trump's rhetoric to 'defecation' on US institutions. The move highlights the network's stance on inflammatory language.

Newsom Leads Democratic Offensive Against Trump

California Governor Gavin Newsom emerges as the Democrats' tactical spearhead, orchestrating a sophisticated offensive against Trump's agenda. Explore the high-stakes political manoeuvring reshaping the battle for America's future.

Newsom Confronts Far-Right Extremist Nick Fuentes

California Governor Gavin Newsom engages in a fiery on-camera confrontation with white nationalist Nick Fuentes, forcefully rejecting his antisemitic rhetoric and defending democratic values in a viral exchange.

Trump Vows to Block Fed's Lisa Cook in Second Term

In a bold intervention, former President Donald Trump has pledged to prevent the reappointment of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook if he wins the November election, signalling a potential shake-up for US economic policy.

Trump Fires Fed Governor, Sparks Market Turmoil

President Trump's shock dismissal of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook triggers global market selloff, dollar collapse, and fears of constitutional crisis. Live updates on economic fallout.

Trump Claims He Fired Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell

In a move that sent shockwaves through global markets, former President Donald Trump has claimed he fired Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The explosive allegation, made on his Truth Social platform, threatens to upend the sacred independence of the w

Newsom Mocks UK's 'Bed Bath & Blockbuster' COVID Approach

California Governor Gavin Newsom delivers a scathing viral critique of the UK government's pandemic response, comparing their reluctance to reopen to defunct retail giants. His sharp commentary ignites a transatlantic debate on economic recovery and publi

Trump Fires Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook

In a dramatic escalation of his battle with the US central bank, President Trump has fired Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook. The shocking move, citing a 'failure to align with national economic interests,' sends the strongest signal yet of Trump's inten

Trump's Gym Jibe at Democrat Governor Sparks Fury

Former President Donald Trump has ignited a fresh political firestorm with a personal attack on Democrat Governor JB Pritzker's weight, suggesting he 'ought to spend more time at the gym'.

Powell's Rate Warning Triggers Wall Street Rout, Nvidia Tumbles

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell tempers 2024 rate cut expectations, triggering a Wall Street sell-off. The tech-heavy Nasdaq plummets, led by a sharp decline in AI giant Nvidia, while the political sphere reacts to Donald Trump's primary victories.

Newsom's No-Holds-Barred Counter-Punch at Trump

In a dramatic escalation of political hostilities, California Governor Gavin Newsom launches a blistering, personal counter-attack against former President Donald Trump, signalling a new phase in their bitter rivalry.

Maher Backs Newsom for President, Slams Trump's Social Media

HBO's Real Time host Bill Maher champions California Governor Gavin Newsom as a formidable future presidential contender, while delivering a scathing indictment of Donald Trump's incoherent Truth Social posts. The comedian's political commentary highlight

Trump Threatens to Oust Fed's Powell If Re-elected

Former President Donald Trump has issued a thinly-veiled threat to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, suggesting he would not be reappointed if Trump wins the 2024 election, citing his own expertise in selecting 'good chairmen'.

Fed Holds Rates, Signals Just One Cut in 2024

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds interest rates at a 23-year high, projecting a more cautious single cut in 2024 as US inflation proves persistent. Markets react to the hawkish stance.

Asia Shares Fall as Powell's Jackson Hole Speech Looms

Asian shares and European futures fall sharply as investors await Fed Chair Jerome Powell's key Jackson Hole speech. Markets brace for hawkish tones on US interest rates, with the FTSE 100 set for a lower open. Live updates on global market reaction and a

Trump Administration Plots to Curb Fed Independence

Exclusive reports reveal the Trump administration is actively exploring legal avenues to exert unprecedented influence over the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions, sparking fears of political interference in the US economy.

Newsom's Bed Bath & Beyond Donor Scandal Exposed

California Governor Gavin Newsom is embroiled in a major political scandal after accepting a $100,000 campaign donation from Bed Bath & Beyond's former CEO just weeks before the company's collapse, raising serious conflict of interest allegations.

DeSantis backlash over Pulse shooting remarks

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis sparks outrage by claiming he was in Orlando's 'vicinity' during the 2016 Pulse nightclub massacre, facing accusations of political opportunism and historical revisionism.

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