US president spent months waging campaign against Fed’s leaders which has raised questions over its independence

Trump says he is firing Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, a significant escalation in his continued attack on the central bank.

President Donald Trump's removal of a Federal Reserve governor could end up being challenged at the Supreme Court.

The US president fired Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud allegations – a move experts view as a means to exert more control

President Trump has said will fire Lisa Cook over alleged financial fraud, which could hand him more control of the Fed.

President Trump pointed to allegations of mortgage fraud by Lisa Cook in saying she was fired as a governor of the Federal Reserve Board.

Trump said he is removing Cook effective immediately because of allegations by one of his supporters that she committed mortgage fraud.

The president’s move is seen as an attempt to get a loyalist on the Federal Reserve’s influential board.

Lisa Cook’s lawyer says US president has ‘no authority’ to remove her from board

Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook hired Abbe Lowell to fight her termination by President Trump for a case that could land at the Supreme Court.

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook filed a lawsuit on Thursday claiming U.S. President Donald Trump has no power to remove her from office.

US president spent months waging campaign against Fed’s leaders which has raised questions over its independence

The Supreme Court is likely to resolve the question of whether President Trump had legal cause to remove the Federal Reserve Board member.

Lisa Cook’s lawsuit contests Trump’s authority to remove her from her post, potentially redefining the Federal Reserve’s independence.

The president has accused Cook of mortgage fraud, and cited constitutional power that he says allows him to fire governors.

US president says the Joe Biden appointee lied on mortgage applications and he no longer had confidence in her ‘integrity’

Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook has filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump for attempting to illegally fire her.

The lawsuit comes amid concerns that the US president is trying to sway central bank’s decisions on monetary policy.

Fed governor Lisa Cook is seeking a temporary restraining order against the president’s attempt to fire her

A court hearing could end with Fed Governor Lisa Cook remaining on the job while her lawsuit challenging her firing by President Donald Trump plays out.

The case sets off a potential legal battle, which could reach the Supreme Court, with implications for the US central bank's autonomy.