Lisa Cook & Rebecca Kelly Slaughter

Lisa Cook: Cook remains a Fed governor while her lawsuit continues; the Court ruled she is entitled to procedural protections before removal, reinforcing Fed independence.

Rebecca Kelly Slaughter: Slaughter was fired by Trump from the FTC; the Supreme Court upheld her removal, overturning precedent and expanding presidential power.

Lisa Cook: Fed board member whose separate case limited presidential firing power for the central bank.

Rebecca Kelly Slaughter: Former FTC member whose Supreme Court case established the precedent used to justify the firings.

Rebecca Kelly Slaughter: Rebecca Kelly Slaughter>>> is a United States — Federal Trade Commission member who was removed by Donald Trump>>>, prompting a legal challenge. The Supreme Court's decision on her case could redefine presidential authority over independent agency heads.