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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 …

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 …

President Donald Trump is removing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook effective immediately, according to a letter he posted to Truth Social on Monday night. In the letter, Trump writes: “Pursuant to my authority under Article II of the Constitution of the United States and the Federal Reserve Act of 1913, as amended, you are hereby removed from your position on …

Lisa Cook, Who Broke Ground at the Fed, Faces Attack by Trump  The New York Times Trump says he’ll fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook ‘if she doesn’t resign’  CNBC What Is the Mortgage Fraud Lisa Cook Is Accused Of?  Bloomberg.com Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals path to rate cuts in Jackson Hole speech  CBS News Moments after Jerome Powell’s latest speech, Trump threatens to …

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 …

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 …

What to Know About the Allegations Against Lisa Cook of the Fed  The New York Times Here’s what current and former Fed officials are saying about Lisa Cook investigation  CNBC Justice Department signals probe of Fed Governor Lisa Cook, as housing official says a third property is now under scrutiny  CNN Jackson Hole live updates: Can Trump fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook?  Reuters Trump …

Trump Threatens to Fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook If She Does Not Resign  The New York Times Trump says he’ll fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook ‘if she doesn’t resign’  CNBC Justice Department signals probe of Fed Governor Lisa Cook, as housing official says a third property is now under scrutiny  CNN Justice Dept. urges Fed chair to fire top official accused of mortgage …

Trump Threatens to Fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook If She Does Not Resign  The New York Times Trump calls on Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to resign after she was accused of mortgage fraud  CBS News Pulte Regains MAGA Hero Status by Aiding Trump’s Anti-Fed Fight  Bloomberg Justice Dept. urges Fed chair to fire top official accused of mortgage fraud  The Washington Post Trump …