The Supreme Court is rejecting President Trump's attempt to fire Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook, but did grant him more power over other independent federal agencies in a separate decision. NBC News' Laura Jarrett reports on the two rulings and how the justices differed in their views of the president's authority.
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:41:34 GMT
President Trump voiced his opposition to the Supreme Court's ruling that will allow mail-in ballots that arrive late to be counted if they were sent before Election Day. The president claimed the ruling "gives people more time to vote illegally," while calling for Congress to pass election reform legislation.
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:41:40 GMT
The court left in place the jury’s finding that Trump sexually abused Carroll in the 1990s and later defamed her after she went public with her claims.
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:39:19 GMT
The case involving a Virginia bank robbery is the latest example of the justices wrestling with how to apply constitutional protections to new technology.
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:59:15 GMT
The choice leaves intact the landmark 1964 New York Times v. Sullivan ruling, which recognized protections for news media covering public figures.
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 18:00:16 GMT