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The bigger plan behind Trump’s attempted Fed firing

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27.08.2025
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, left, and Fed governor Lisa Cook, right, during the Federal Reserve Board open meeting in Washington, DC, on June 25, 2025. | Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images

This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here.

Welcome to The Logoff: President Donald Trump is attempting to fire one of the seven members of the Federal Reserve board, a legally questionable move with major implications for the US economy.

What happened? On Monday night, Trump announced that he was firing Lisa Cook, a Biden........

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