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Fed avoids shock to independence for now, with Cook to attend meeting; Miran confirmed to open seat
By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. central bank opens a two-day policy meeting on Tuesday having skirted, for now, a first-ever effort by the U.S. President to remove a ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 16, 2025
FBI chief Patel faces Senate panel amid Kirk shooting, Epstein file furors
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -FBI Director Kash Patel is set to testify before a U.S. Senate panel on Tuesday, where he is likely to face sharp questions about his handling of the investig...
Thomson Reuters Sep 16, 2025
Trump to file $15 billion defamation and libel lawsuit against New York Times
(Reuters) - U.S President Donald Trump said on Monday he would file a $15-billion lawsuit for defamation and libel against the New York Times, days after the newspaper released articles on his ties to...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2025
Trump economic adviser Miran gets Senate nod to join Fed board
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate on Monday narrowly confirmed Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors, expanding President Donald Trump's influence over the worl...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2025
Appeals court declines to let Trump remove Fed Governor Cook
By Daniel Wiessner and Jan Wolfe (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court declined on Monday to allow Donald Trump to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook - the first time a president has pursued such actio...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2025
After Charlie Kirk's death, Trump team calls for dismantling leftist groups
By Nandita Bose and Helen Coster WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Vice President JD Vance and another top official in President Donald Trump's administration on Monday argued that serving the memory of Charlie K...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2025
Exclusive-No evidence of primary residence violation by Fed Gov Lisa Cook, says Michigan official
By Marisa Taylor and Chris Prentice (Reuters) -The property tax authority in Ann Arbor, Michigan, said that Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook hasn't broken rules for tax breaks on a home there that C...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2025
Suspect wrote note threatening Kirk, tied to scene by DNA, FBI director says
By Brad Brooks and Joseph Ax PROVO, Utah (Reuters) -The suspect accused of murdering right-wing activist Charlie Kirk in Utah told another person in a text message before the shooting that he planned ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2025
Former federal prosecutor Maurene Comey sues Trump administration over firing
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Maurene Comey, a former federal prosecutor who brought criminal cases against Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell and music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs, has sued the Trump adm...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2025
Trump's push to overhaul Fed casts long shadow over policy meeting
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Federal Reserve officials are preparing to gather on Tuesday for a two-day meeting amid rising concerns about the central bank's independence and uncertainty ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2025
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