Fed Gov Lisa Cook’s lawyer fires back at Trump's renewed threat to oust her
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Source: CNBC
Published: 2026-08-27 10:15 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Economy & Finance, Law & Courts, Property & Housing, Fraud & Corruption, US Politics, Crime & Justice
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A lawyer for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook on Wednesday pushed back on President Donald Trump's revived effort to remove her from the central bank, telling the White House in a five-page letter that allegations of mortgage fraud against her "remain unfounded and untrue."
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