Trump Restarts Battle to Fire Sitting Fed Governor Lisa Cook
4 sources·Updated August 7, 2026
Trump Lisa Cook battle
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- NPR News Now·12h agoTrump renews push to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook
Trump is once again threatening to fire Cook over unproven allegations of mortgage fraud after an earlier effort to remove Cook was struck down by the Supreme Court.
Read at NPR News Now → - Globe and Mail Biz·12h agoTrump renews effort to fire Fed’s Cook after U.S. Supreme Court blocked previous attempt
White House tells Cook that the President was ‘considering’ removing her from her role, demands she respond to unproven mortgage fraud allegations
Read at Globe and Mail Biz → - NYT Business·13h agoTrump Restarts Battle to Fire Sitting Fed Governor Lisa Cook
The Trump administration, rebuffed by the Supreme Court in its first attempt to fire Lisa D. Cook, sent the Federal Reserve governor a letter saying it was “considering” removing her from the job.
Read at NYT Business → - CNBC Top News·13h agoTrump revives effort to fire Fed's Lisa Cook
Trump aide Dan Scavino told Cook there is "sufficient reason to believe that you made false statements on one or more mortgage agreements."
Read at CNBC Top News →
