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Gold hits 2-week high as dollar slips after Trump fires Fed’s Cook Trump orders removal of Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook What Trump’s firing of Fed governor means for central bank’s independence
minus-squareWizardofFrobozz@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up26·edit-22 months agoDo we need to make you a list of the things he’s already blown up that he has no authority over?
minus-squarethreeonefour@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 months agoOff the top of my head: Jailing/deporting people without trial Taking command of a state’s national guard Using the military to enforce domestic laws Controlling tarrifs Ending birthright citizenship
minus-squareryper@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-22 months agoWhen the Supreme Court let Trump fire people he wasn’t supposed to be able to fire, they went out of their way to say the Fed is different, somehow more independent than the other “independent” agencies whose independence they’ve taken away.
Do we need to make you a list of the things he’s already blown up that he has no authority over?
Off the top of my head:
When the Supreme Court let Trump fire people he wasn’t supposed to be able to fire, they went out of their way to say the Fed is different, somehow more independent than the other “independent” agencies whose independence they’ve taken away.