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SCOTUStoday for Monday, January 12 – SCOTUSblog
Newsletter SCOTUStoday for Monday, January 12 By Kelsey Dallas, on Jan 12, 2026 Facebook LinkedIn X Email Print Today marks the start of the court’s January argument session. The court will hear seven arguments over the next 10 days on such issues as transgender athletes competing in women’s sports, gun rights, and President Donald Trump’s…
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Trump’s Attack on the Fed Won’t Fix the Deficit – Jessica Riedl – The Dispatch
Trump Can’t Fix the Deficit by Attacking the Federal Reserve The president claims lower interest rates would save us $1 trillion annually. He’s wrong. Jessica Riedl/September 23, 2025 President Trump has declared war on the prized independence of the Federal Reserve in an attempt to essentially run monetary policy out of the White House. He…
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Democrats erupt over “illegal” Trump move to fire Fed’s Lisa Cook – Axios
Democratic Congress members responded with fury on Monday after President Trump said he’s firing Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook. Why it matters: Some lawmakers are calling on the federal judiciary to swiftly strike down Cook’s ouster, arguing that the president has no legal basis for it. What happened: Trump said in a letter posted to…
