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ABCNEWS - Supreme Court blocks Trump, for now, from firing Fed Board member Lisa Cook

The Supreme Court has blocked for now President Donald Trump’s unprecedented attempt to fire a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Lisa Cook.

AXIOS (Courtenay Brown) - Supreme Court says Trump can't fire Fed governor Lisa Cook

The Supreme Court said Monday that President Trump could not fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, a blockbuster ruling that limits the president's influence on the central bank.  Why it matters: It is among the bigger blows delivered by the top court to Trump's economic agenda. What they're saying: "We see no reason to leave the public in limbo, or to sow doubt as to the status of one of our Nation's (and the world's) most important financial institutions," Chief Justice John Roberts wrote. - "Although we appreciate that others may see matters differently, we would not so quickly unsettle this 'special arrangement sanctioned by history.'" Flashback: Trump said last year that he was firing Cook for cause, citing mortgage applications…

NEWSNATIONNOW (Zach Schonfeld and The Hill) - Supreme Court halts Trump's firing of Fed's Lisa Cook

The Supreme Court blocked President Trump’s firing of Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook on Monday in a 5-4 vote, ruling she can remain on the job as her legal challenge moves forward.   Trump became the first president to attempt to fire a Fed board member in its 112-year history when he sacked Cook last year over accusations of mortgage [...]

NYTIMES (Abbie VanSickle) - Supreme Court Upholds Mississippi Late-Arriving Mail-In Ballot Law

The justices had been asked to examine the legality of the state’s grace period for late-arriving mail-in ballots.

DAILYCALLER (John Loftus) - Nancy Pelosi’s Retirement Plan Revealed, And It’s Got BS Written All Over It

One big circle jerk

DAILYCALLER (Geoffrey Ingersoll) - INGERSOLL: She’s A Doofus Smiling Magnanimously As Rome Burns

Jeff, bud, have you ever heard of a prenup?

DAILYCALLER (Anthony Iafrate) - Supreme Court Rules Mail-In Ballots Can Be Counted After Election Day

Supreme Court Rules Mail-In Ballots Can Be Counted After Election Day

THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Supreme Court Declines Trump’s Appeal in E. Jean Carroll Lawsuit.

The Supreme Court has left intact a civil jury verdict holding President Donald J. Trump liable for sexual abuse and defamation against writer E. Jean Carroll.

The Supreme Court has left intact a civil jury verdict holding President Donald J. Trump liable for sexual abuse and defamation against writer E. Jean Carroll. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The Supreme Court declined to hear President Donald J. Trump’s appeal of a civil jury verdict that found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming writer E. Jean Carroll. The Monday morning decision upholds a $5 million judgment awarded to Carroll following a civil trial in 2023. DETAIL: The case centers on Carroll’s claim that Trump sexually abused her in a New York City department store in the mid-1990s, a claim he has consistently denied. Trump did not attend the trial, and his legal team called no witnesses. He argued in his appeal that the…Open

ABCNEWS - Supreme Court allows counting of late-arriving mail-in ballots

The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, upheld state laws that allow the counting of late-arriving mail-in ballots even if they were postmarked by Election Day.