The Trump administration on Wednesday vowed to continue its legal fight to remove a sitting Federal Reserve governor, after the US Supreme Court blocked her dismissal and set a trial date for January 2026.

"President Trump lawfully removed Lisa Cook for cause," White House spokesman Kush Desai said in a statement, referring to the Fed governor, adding: "We look forward to ultimate victory after presenting our oral arguments before the Supreme Court in January."

Lisa Cook has challenged her removal in court, and currently remains a member of the Fed's governing board.

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