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Fed Governor Lisa Cook Denies Mortgage Fraud Amid Trump Removal Push

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has firmly rejected allegations of mortgage fraud and dismissed President Trump’s renewed efforts to remove her from office. Her legal representatives maintain that any paperwork irregularities were inadvertent and provide no constitutional basis for dismissal.

26 Aug, 23:04 — 27 Aug, 00:15
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NYTMostly Factual2h ago

Lisa Cook Hits Back at Trump’s Latest Attempt to Oust Her as Fed Governor

Lisa D. Cook hit back at President Trump’s allegations that she had committed mortgage fraud.

By Colby Smith, Tony Romm and Ben Casselman

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bloombergHigh2h ago

Fed’s Cook Denies Wrongdoing as Trump Revives Push to Fire Her

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook again denied unproven mortgage fraud allegations repeated by President Donald Trump as he considers whether to renew his effort to remove her, which likely launches another contentious legal battle over the central bank’s independence.

By Zoe Tillman

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FTVery High2h ago

Lisa Cook says Trump has no grounds to fire her over ‘inadvertent’ mortgage paperwork

Lawyers for the Federal Reserve governor deny any ‘intentional wrongdoing’ in response to president’s threats to dismiss her

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cnbcMostly Factual1h ago

Fed Gov Lisa Cook’s lawyer fires back at Trump's renewed threat to oust her

The Supreme Court in late June blocked Trump from firing Cook from the Federal Reserve, but left the president with a path to try again to remove her.

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marketwatchMostly Factual1h ago

Fed’s Lisa Cook denies committing mortgage fraud, says Trump has no grounds to remove her from office

Cook’s lawyer says she made an inadvertent error listing her apartment in Atlanta as a primary residence

By Greg Robb

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investing-com1h ago

Lawyer for Fed’s Cook, targeted by Trump, says there is no grounds for dismissal

By Reuters

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