Fed breaks silence on Trump's firing of Lisa Cook, says she wants a court to decide if she can stay in job
1. Trump seeks to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook over mortgage misstatements. 2. Cook plans to challenge her removal in court, maintaining her Fed role. 3. Next Fed meeting is on Sept. 16-17, with potential interest rate cuts. 4. Fed assures Cook's status remains unchanged until court ruling. 5. Cook has voted consistently with the majority during her tenure.