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New Evidence Could Prevent Fed Governor Firing Before FOMC Meeting

New Evidence Could Prevent Fed Governor Firing Before FOMC Meeting

Author:
Beincrypto
Published:
2025-09-12 22:47:17
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New Evidence Could Prevent Fed Governor Firing Before FOMC Meeting

Fed Governor's Fate Hangs on Last-Minute Evidence

Breaking developments suggest a key Federal Reserve official might dodge termination just days before the crucial FOMC gathering. Fresh documentation emerged that could shield the governor from dismissal—timing that's either remarkably convenient or suspiciously coordinated.

Political Theater Meets Monetary Policy

The evidence surfaces as tensions peak between the White House and the central bank. Sources indicate the materials challenge the grounds for removal, potentially forcing a delay in any executive action until after the committee's pivotal rate decision.

Markets Brace for Impact

Traders are watching this drama unfold like hawks—because nothing says 'stable monetary policy' like threatening to fire key decision-makers days before a major meeting. The whole situation reeks of the same short-term political maneuvering that makes crypto's volatility look almost predictable by comparison.

Documents Support Fed Governor

In the last few months, President TRUMP has considered drastic action to impose a cut to us interest rates, even aiming to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Although Powell himself is finally open to rate cuts, Trump is still influencing Fed proceedings, attempting to fire Governor Lisa Cook in August.

Much like Powell himself, it is theoretically illegal for the President to fire any Fed Governors. If Trump is successful, he may be able to gain control over the FOMC.

This violation of Fed independence could have immense consequences, and it’s making industry observers extremely nervous:

he jsut tweeted it out https://t.co/3C4jHAkDgd

— Liz Franczak (@liz_franczak) August 26, 2025

However, according to a new report from Reuters, new evidence could help this Fed Governor maintain her position. The Trump administration’s complaints centered around accusations that she committed mortgage fraud.

Apparently, however, she declared the allegedly fraudulent property a vacation home, clearly showing that it was not intended to be her primary residence. This WOULD prove that no mortgage fraud took place.

Reuters did not publish any of the relevant documents, but this evidence would undercut Trump’s pretext to fire her.

Could This Impact Rate Cuts?

So, why would crypto markets care about this issue? President Trump has been trying to fully oust Ms. Cook before the upcoming FOMC meeting. If he could replace her with a new Acting Fed Governor, that might have immediate repercussions for US rate cuts and other policies.

Still, the Fed was almost certain to cut interest rates already. It’s not that this evidence is necessarily bullish for crypto; more accurately, it prevents a bearish scenario.

Nonetheless, this is still quite significant. FOMC meetings influence token prices and whale activity, and drastic actions could change the whole market.

From where it looks right now, the Fed shouldn’t expect any major curveballs before the meeting takes place. The markets can probably anticipate a continued status quo, at least from this regulator.

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