Trump Loses Bid To Keep Lisa Cook Off The Federal Reserve
Many things have happened. Here are some of the things. This is the morning memo of TPM. Register For the e-mail version.
The Court of Appeal supports Lisa Cook… for now
In a decision at the end of the evening, the DC Court of Appeals circuit refused to block an order from the lower court which has reintegrated Lisa Cook from Trump Trump to the Board of Directors of the Federal Reserve. The decision, less than 48 hours before a large Fed meeting, sets up a probable race at the Supreme Court by the Trump administration.
In a 2-1 decision, the people appointed by Biden Bradley Garcia and J. Michelle Childs judged that Cook was likely to prevail on the underlying appeal. They were particularly focused on the lack of regular procedure given when cooking. The named by Trump, Gregory Katsas, dissident.
The decision came the same day that the Senate Republicans confirmed that Trump official at the White House Stephen Miran at the Federal Council of the Federal Reserve. Miran does not give up his post in the White House to serve the ostensibly independent Fed. The senators were running to confirm it before the same Fed Wednesday meeting as Trump tries to prevent Cook from participating.
Meanwhile, Reuters revealed even more information that confirms that Trump’s mortgage fraud complaints are a false pretext to bring the heel federal reserve. After examining the files at the Reuters’ request, the administration of land tax at Ann Arbor, Michigan, said that Cook had not violated tax relief in a house there that she declared her main residence.
For your radar …
The longtime federal prosecutor Maurene Comey, daughter of the former director of the FBI, James Comey, who was returned by the Trump administration without reason or explanation, filed a very unjustified trial, alleging that she was retaliated because of her father and / or the perception of his own political convictions.
Comey continued major cases in the South New York district when she was suddenly dismissed in July. Among the accused she appointed in the trial: the Ministry of Justice, Prosecutor General Pam Bondi and the President’s Executive Office.
Comey’s case will be important to monitor Trump’s purge without law of prosecutors and career investigators is disputed in court.
When every Trump’s political enemy is a terrorist
The labeling of all the political enemies of President Trump as terrorists and falsely attribute to them bad acts is a burning threat to democratic life whose historic analogues universally embarrass:
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Paul Blumenthal de HuffPost:
The efforts of the conservatives to blame a vague “they” for these attacks are not a shift in the language: it develops a victimization narrative aimed at adopting a repression or a rewarding violence against their political opponents. This is made explicit in calls to charge Liberal Donors Millionaires George Soros, investigate and dismantle liberal non -profit organizations and target media societies, none of which seems to have had any involvement, in response to the kirk murder.
Trump attacks another boat on the high seas without right
Three people were killed in a second American attack on a boat in international waters off Venezuela, which would have been smuggling drugs. No evidence was produced to strengthen this assertion. Trump praised the attack in raw terms on social networks.
The former prosecutor of the State Department, Brian Finucan, has a new piece caused by the first attack earlier this month on the reason why it is a dangerous gap of the world war against terrorism.
Trump files a combination of nuisance against Nyt for $ 15 billion
In an absurd defamation trial filed in front of the Federal Tampa court in Florida, President Trump claims billions of dollars in damages of the coverage of him, citing numerous stories. The 85 -page complaint reads as an investigation into the fragile ego of an injured man.
Chutkan says that she has no competence in the Ghana case
US District Judge Tanya Chutkan of Washington, DC, refused overnight to intervene in the case of the Trump administration using Ghana as an average man to close migrants in their country of origin because American law prohibits them from being sent directly. CHUTKAN deplored the conduct of the administration, but finally concluded that it did not have jurisdiction to intervene in the case.
Trump’s great whitening in American history
An impression of “The Scaled Back” is among the many signs, exhibitions and educational tools that would have been withdrawn from national parks by the Trump administration as part of a radical revisionism of American history which prevents the often atrocious experiences of people of color.
Another brilliant moment for the Roberts courtyard
At the Supreme Court, it is the open season on trans rights, reports Kate Riga de TPM.
Robert Redford, 1936-2025
The film icon and the independent cinema cultivator died early this morning at his home in Utah.
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