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While it is still uncertain whether President Donald Trump's dismissal of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, who is preparing a legal challenge, will succeed, her potential departure gives him ...

President Trump made it clear he is seeking more control of the Federal Reserve. He said he fired Fed Governor Lisa Cook from the bank's board, but she says she's not leaving and will take the ...

The Trump administration is reviewing options for exerting more influence over the Federal Reserve’s 12 regional banks that would potentially extend its reach beyond personnel appointments in ...

Economic and financial analysts are warning that President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook risks undermining the central bank’s independence — something that could ...

Nick Mordowanec is a Newsweek investigative reporter based in Michigan. His focus includes U.S. and international politics and policies, immigration, crime and social issues. Other reporting has ...

President Donald Trump is removing Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook effective immediately, according to a letter he posted to Truth Social on Monday night. In the letter, Trump writes: "Pursuant to ...

Robert Charles Alexander is the Senior Crime and Court Reporter for Newsweek based in London. He formerly worked as a Political Correspondent for the Local Democracy Service of the BBC, and is a ...

Trump said he fired Cook over alleged mortgage fraud. She vowed to keep her job. President Donald Trump moved to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook late Monday, becoming the first president to ...

Trump fired Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook on Monday, citing his constitutional authority and the Federal Reserve Act. Lisa is accused of mortgage fraud for claiming two different homes as her ...

President Donald Trump ousted Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook on Monday, alleging she lied on mortgage forms by declaring two primary residences. In a letter to Cook, Trump said the Federal Reserve ...