President Trump’s Fed firing sparks legal and political debate

President Donald Trump held a cabinet meeting emphasizing his administration's achievements, including a crackdown on crime and the deployment of National Guard troops to Washington, D.C. He addressed criticism of his leadership style, expressing his commitment to reducing crime. The meeting followed Trump's controversial decision to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, accusing her of mortgage fraud, a claim she plans to contest legally. The legality of Trump's authority to fire Cook is in question, with legal experts highlighting the Federal Reserve's unique structure and independence.