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Tampering with the Federal Reserve's independence proved to be a bridge too far.
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A few dissenters cautioned that the majority didn't allow the legal case over the president's effort to fire the Fed governor Lisa D. Cook to play out in the lower courts.
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The president promised to "take appropriate action immediately" against Lisa D. Cook, a Fed governor.
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The decision is a setback for Trump, who alleged that Lisa Cook committed mortgage fraud and has complained that the Fed is not dropping interest rates quickly enough.
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In a rare dissent from the bench, Justice Sonia Sotomayor said that the Supreme Court undid "centuries of political practice," and that the court concluded that the federal government had been acting in "open defiance of the Constitution."
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The Trump administration's commemorations of the 250th anniversary of the country's founding have drawn criticism for their overt partisanship and conflicts of interest for the Trump family. Surveys show widespread ambivalence and lack of enthusiasm for the semiquincentennial.
StoryCorps founder Dave Isay has set out to capture the national mood with Connect250, an oral history project matching strangers across the United States to interview each other about their lives, families and formative experiences. The series is produced in partnership with NPR's Morning Edition, with the conversations to be preserved in the Library of Congress.
"It's actually a very hopeful project," says Isay. "We have to hold on to hope."
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