> Trump says he's firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook, opening new front in fight for central bank control
Trump says he's firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook, opening new front in fight for central bank control
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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 Cook effective immediately because of allegations that she committed mortgage fraud.
MORE: https://www.wthr.com/article/news/nation-world/trump-fires-fed-governor-lisa-cook/507-5291f16a-ca1b-449f-9b54-4600e45a3d83
