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Trump’s Move to Fire Fed Governor Sets Up New Legal Test of Presidential Power

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Exploring Presidential Authority over Federal Reserve Governance

This chapter explores the legal complexities of the president's power to dismiss Federal Reserve governors, focusing on the implications of the Federal Reserve Act of 1913. It addresses historical perspectives and recent court rulings that could reshape the governance of independent agencies like the Federal Reserve.

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