Trump Calls for Fed Governor Lisa Cook’s Resignation Over Mortgage Fraud Allegations

Federal housing finance regulator Bill Pulte accused Cook of mortgage fraud.
Trump Calls for Fed Governor Lisa Cook’s Resignation Over Mortgage Fraud Allegations
Lisa Cook, of Michigan, nominated to be a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, speaks before a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on Feb. 3, 2022. Ken Cedeno/Reuters
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President Donald Trump urged Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook to resign following allegations of mortgage fraud.

“Cook must resign, now!” Trump said in an Aug. 20 Truth Social post.
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