Donald Trump renews effort to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook

President Donald Trump is renewing efforts to remove Lisa Cook from her position at the Federal Reserve. Al Jazeera reports the move is rooted in disputes over interest rate policy—Trump has advocated for rapid rate cuts while the Fed has worked to manage inflation. Their disagreement underscores a fundamental clash over monetary strategy.

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