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Trump Targets Fed Governor Cook | Global News
- Published
- August 8, 2026
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- 1:36
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- Last updated
- Aug 9, 2026
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The Trump administration is pushing to oust Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud allegations, claiming she listed two homes as primary residences — a move she denies is politically motivated. Despite a Supreme Court ruling allowing her to stay on the job while her lawsuit proceeds, Chief Justice Roberts left the door open for a second fi…
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The Trump administration is pushing to oust Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud allegations, claiming she listed two homes as primary residences — a move she denies is politically motivated. Despite a Supreme Court ruling allowing her to stay on the job while her lawsuit proceeds, Chief Justice Roberts left the door open for a second firing attempt with proper notice. A White House aide has now formally notified Cook of possible removal by August 26th. Her legal team insists t
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