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Battle for Fed Independence: Trump's Legal Fight Over Fed Governor's Firing The U.S. Supreme Court is currently at the center of a pivotal case concerning the future of the Federal Reserve's independence, following President Trump's efforts to dismiss Fed Governor Lisa Cook. Her firing, announced in a social media post over unproven mortgage fraud allegations, has sparked critical discussions on what constitutes 'cause' for dismissal.Central bank Chair Jerome Powell and other notable figures, including current Fed Governor Michael Barr and former Chair Ben Bernanke, were present during the arguments, signaling strong support for maintaining the Fed's autonomy. Economists warn that granting Trump the right to fire Cook could weaken the central bank's independence.The case highlights the challenges in interpreting the Federal Reserve Act, specifically its provisions for removing governors. While Trump's administration argues for dismissal over 'deceit or gross negligence,' Cook's defense maintains that due process was not followed. Political ramifications are apparent, as Congressional Democrats rally to uphold the Fed's autonomy.

On Tuesday, former Atlanta Braves centerfielder Andruw Jones got the call that he was being inducted into Cooperstown. He is going in alongside fellow centerfielder Carlos Beltran. Plus, Jones will be in the company of illustrious center fielders, among them his contemporary, Ken Griffey Jr. On Wednesday, Griffey hilariously offered some advice on what to […] The post Ken Griffey Jr. sends hilarious warning to Andruw Jones for Hall of Fame speech appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Denver Broncos have a chance to make it to the Super Bowl, but they will have to do it without Bo Nix, after he suffered a broken ankle against the Buffalo Bills. Nix has opened up in a letter for the first time since he was diagnosed with the injury. “What started as one […] The post Broncos’ Bo Nix pens ‘devastated’ message after season-ending ankle injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

We’re back for another betting prediction and pick as the UFC 324 Prelims continue to roll with this upcoming bout in the Lightweight (155) Division. UFC veteran Michael Johnson will take on the streaking Alexander Hernandez in a close fight on the betting lines. Check our UFC odds series for the Johnson-Hernandez prediction and pick. Michael […] The post Michael Johnson vs. Alexander Hernandez prediction, odds, pick for UFC 324 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

While Derrick Rose’s jersey retirement ceremony still sits a few days away, the celebration around Chicago has already hit an emotional stride. The Chicago Bulls continue to lean into nostalgia, community, and gratitude as they honor one of the most meaningful players in franchise history. Earlier this week, Rose joined Joakim Noah, Taj Gibson, and […] The post Derrick Rose gives local fans big surprise ahead of jersey retirement appeared first on ClutchPoints.