Fed chief Powell to attend Supreme Court arguments on Trump bid to fire Lisa Cook

Fed chief Powell to attend Supreme Court arguments on Trump bid to fire Lisa Cook

Published Mon, Jan 19 2026

2:02 PM EST

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Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during the Hoover Institution's George P. Shultz Memorial Lecture Series in Stanford, California, US, on Monday, Dec. 1, 2025.

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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell plans to attend oral arguments on Wednesday at the Supreme Court in a case challenging the power of President Donald Trump to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook, a person familiar with the situation told CNBC on Monday.

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