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Supreme Court supercharges its ‘shadow docket,’ dividing the justices
When the court issued its ruling defending the Federal Reserve from political interference, it highlighted growing unease among the justices about the use of their ever-expanding emergency docket.
Fed’s Cook spent $1.2M on legal services fighting firing by Trump
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, who is fighting an effort by President Trump to fire her over mortgage fraud allegations she says are untrue, disclosed extensive payments associated with her legal case as well as payments made on her behalf for security work.
Supreme Court rulings loom in four major Trump-related cases
The U.S. Supreme Court will decide four major cases involving President Donald Trump, including birthright citizenship and federal agency firings.
Supreme Court weighs Trump’s effort to fire Fed governor
With control over U.S. monetary policy at stake, the legal battle over Trump's attempt to remove Cook marks the second case involving an action by the Republican president of vast economic significance to reach the Supreme Court during its current term, which began in October.
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