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fromwww.esquire.com
1 day ago
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Did the Supreme Court Only Defer Lisa Cook's Removal from the Federal Reserve to Protect Their Wallets?

fromwww.esquire.com
1 day ago
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Did the Supreme Court Only Defer Lisa Cook's Removal from the Federal Reserve to Protect Their Wallets?

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fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

The Fed Rate Cut Won't Be Enough to Appease Trump

Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage point while facing presidential pressure, including an attempted firing of Governor Lisa Cook that challenges Fed independence.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Trump's Bid to Fire Lisa Cook Rejected by Appeals Court

An appeals court blocked President Trump's attempt to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook; Reuters documents show she declared an Atlanta property a vacation home.
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fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

Trump Asks Supreme Court To Pretend It Didn't Just Tell Him He Can't Fire The Fed - Above the Law

Trump asked the Supreme Court to permit an injunction allowing him to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, testing presidential removal power after recent Court rulings.
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fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Scott Bessent's mortgage history undercuts Trump's case to oust Fed governor Lisa Cook

Scott Bessent listed two homes as primary residences on mortgages without penalty while Lisa Cook faced accusations and firing for similar residence-designation inconsistencies.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Scott Bessent Made Same 'Primary Residence' Claim That Trump Wants to Fire Fed Gov Over

Two high-level officials were linked to declaring two different homes as primary residences; one case faces legal blocks while the other shows no apparent wrongdoing.
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fromFortune
4 weeks ago

DOJ opens mortgage-fraud probe into Lisa Cook, source says

The Justice Department is investigating mortgage fraud allegations against Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook amid President Trump's effort to remove her.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

JUST IN: Bombshell Report Links Trump Cabinet Members to Same Alleged Fraud' Over Which Trump Tried to Oust Fed Gov.

Multiple Trump cabinet members declared multiple homes as primary residences on mortgages, the same tactic that sparked allegations against Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.
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fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

Bill Pulte scrapped a press conference about Lisa Cook ahead of reports that she's under criminal investigation

The Justice Department opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, using grand juries and subpoenas after allegations from FHFA head Bill Pulte.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

DOJ hammers Lisa Cook for not explaining mortgage document problems as Trump tries to push her out of Fed

Justice Department lawyers hammered Lisa Cook for not providing any explanation for apparent irregularities in her mortgage filings, telling a federal judge there was no reason to keep her in her role at the Federal Reserve. The DOJ lawyers said President Donald Trump's firing of Cook from the central bank's board of governors should take effect, and that Trump had no obligation to give her additional chances to argue she didn't do anything wrong.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Fox News' Brit Hume Calls Out Trump Ally Ken Paxton for Being Guilty of Same Infraction as Fired Fed Governor

Ken Paxton allegedly declared three different homes as his primary residence on mortgage documents, mirroring the residency declarations that prompted Lisa Cook’s removal.
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fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Trump's Attempt to Fire Lisa Cook From the Fed Is a Naked Power Play

President Trump moved to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook using a flimsy, unproven pretext while weaponizing political branding amid inconsistent accountability.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Lisa Cook plans to sue over Trump's attempt to fire her from the Fed, her lawyer says

Lisa Cook will sue to block President Trump's attempt to remove her from the Federal Reserve, asserting the removal lacks legal authority and factual basis.
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