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Trump v. Cook, No. 25A312, oral argument transcript
Published by Supreme Court of the United States on January 21, 2026.
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… 2 (10:03 a.m.) 3 CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS: We will hear 4 argument this morning in Case 25A312, Trump 5 versus Cook. 6 General Sauer. 7 ORAL ARGUMENT OF GEN. D. JOHN SAUER 8 ON BEHALF OF THE APPLICANTS 9 GENERAL SAUER: Mr. Chief Justice, and 10 may it please the Court: 11 Deceit or gross negligence by a 12 financial regulator in financial transactions 13 is cause for removal. In a two-week period in 14 2021, Lisa Cook submitted mortgage applications 15 for two properties in Michigan and Georgia. In 16 both, she told the lender that, within 60 days, 17 she would occupy that property for one year as 18 her principal residence. 19 As President Trump stated in removing …
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