Source-linked briefing Politics

Guardian: Fed Governor Lisa Cook Incurred $1.3m in Costs After Dismissal Bid

Guardian: Fed Governor Lisa Cook Incurred $1.3m in Costs After Dismissal Bid

The Guardian reports that Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook faced about $1.3 million in legal and security expenses following an attempt by Donald Trump to remove her. The episode raises questions about protections for central bank officials and institutional independence.

Original headline

Fed governor Lisa Cook faced $1.3m in legal and security fees after Trump’s bid to fire her