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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
James Liddell

Who is Lisa Cook and can Trump actually fire the Fed governor he accuses of mortgage fraud?

Donald Trump ramped up his attack on the central bank, vowing to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook from her role with “immediate effect.”

The president began pushing for Cook’s dismissal last week after he raised unproven allegations of mortgage fraud against her and demanded she “must resign now!!!”

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