Trump first tried to fire Cook on August 25, saying she committed mortgage fraud. The US president’s Supreme Court request is unprecedented.

A federal appeals court on Monday rejected President Donald Trump's attempt to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.

Trump is the first president to try to fire a Federal Reserve governor. The law's \

President Donald Trump's administration is asking the Supreme Court for an emergency order to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s board of governors.

Request sets stage for historic test of presidential power as Trump pursues greater control of the Federal Reserve

President Donald Trump has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow him to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook after an appeals court rejected his attempts.

Trump first tried to fire Cook on August 25, saying she committed mortgage fraud. The US president’s Supreme Court request is unprecedented.

Lisa Cook took part in this week’s Fed policy meeting in which the central bank cut interest rates by 0.25%.