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Trump Removes Fed Governor Lisa Cook Effective Immediately  Bloomberg Trump says he has fired Fed governor Lisa Cook, escalating his battle against the central bank  CNN Trump says he’s removing Fed Governor Lisa Cook, cites mortgage fraud allegations  CNBC Dollar Falls With Longer Treasuries as Trump Moves to Fire Cook  Bloomberg Federal Reserve official says she won’t be ‘bullied’ by Trump into resigning  AP News …

Video debunks Trump’s claim that Md. governor called him the ‘greatest president’  The Washington Post Bridge collapse aid becomes economic weapon in escalating Trump-Moore feud  Fox News Trump threatens to send National Guard to Baltimore to ‘clean up’ crime  BBC When and why has the National Guard been deployed in the US before?  Al Jazeera Trump slams ‘crime-ridden’ Baltimore in response to Maryland governor’s …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday night that he’s firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, an unprecedented move that would constitute a sharp escalation in his battle to exert greater control over what has long been considered an institution independent from day-to-day politics. Trump said in a letter posted on his Truth Social platform that he is removing …

Lisa Cook, member of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve, attends a Federal Reserve Board open meeting discussing proposed revisions to the board’s supplementary leverage ratio standards at the Federal Reserve Board building in Washington, DC, on June 25, 2025. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Monday fired Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, according …

CHICAGO (WLS) — There is growing resistance to President Donald Trump’s possible plan to send National Guard troops to Chicago. Governor JB Pritzker and Illinois’ Attorney General Kwame Raoul will hold a news conference Monday to speak out against any deployment. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ABC News confirmed that planning is underway, but no …

The warning sign for Mikie Sherrill in the NJ governor race  Politico Jack Ciattarelli Surges Within Single-Digits of Mikie Sherrill in New Poll  Newsweek Stomping Grounds: Governor’s race, Sherrill transparency, PBS, sluggish judges, and polls  New Jersey Globe The Latest on New Jersey’s Governor Race; Climate and the “Turf Wars”; The Trump Zelensky Meeting; Everyone’s a Critic  WNYC Mikie Sherrill’s N.J. governor primary results …

If this Clickhole article is to be believed (it shouldn’t be), California’s governor is looking to get a job in comedy. The reality is a bit less appealing: Gavin Newsom wants to be president of the U S. His office has ramped up social media attacks on Donald Trump, his policies, and, predictably, his bugnuts tweeting. I have witnessed the …

Moments after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s closely watched speech at the Jackson Hole symposium on Friday, President Donald Trump dramatically escalated his ongoing assault on the central bank’s leadership by threatening to fire governor Lisa Cook if she does not resign. The extraordinary move punctuated an already tense week for the central bank, as Trump has been criticizing Cook …

The Making Money panel discusses President Donald Trump calling for Lisa Cook to resign from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors and more. President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to fire a member of the Federal Reserve’s board of governors if she doesn’t resign from her role. Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is facing mortgage fraud allegations that are under …

President Donald Trump said Friday that he will fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook if she doesn’t resign. “What she did was bad. So I’ll fire her if she doesn’t resign,” he told reporters. Trump’s comment came days after Federal Housing Finance Agency Director William Pulte alleged that Cook had committed mortgage fraud. In a letter to Attorney General Pam …