Tag: independent agency
A 90-year-old Supreme Court precedent protecting Fed independence is on its deathbed
90 years ago, the Supreme Court decided 9-0 that FTC leaders get "for cause" protection from firing.The decision…
Judge blocks Trump’s attempt to fire Lisa Cook from Federal Reserve board, setting up Supreme Court showdown
Lisa Cook can keep her job at the Federal Reserve for now, a federal judge ruled.Cook sued Trump…
Watchdog agency launches probe into former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith
The Office of Special Counsel has launched an investigation into former special counsel Jack Smith, who led criminal…