Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Files Second Criminal Referral Against Fed Governor Lisa Cook

Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Files Second Criminal Referral Against Fed Governor Lisa Cook

Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte has submitted a second criminal referral to the Department of Justice concerning Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook's mortgage activities, amid ongoing legal disputes over her position.

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August 29, 2025
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Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Files Second Criminal Referral Against Fed Governor Lisa Cook
Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Files Second Criminal Referral Against Fed Governor Lisa Cook

CNBC • 29 Aug 02:05

Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte has submitted a second criminal referral to the Department of Justice concerning Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook's mortgage activities, amid ongoing legal disputes over her position.

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August 28, 2025
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Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Challenges Dismissal by President Trump
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Challenges Dismissal by President Trump

NBC News • 28 Aug 09:00

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook contests her dismissal by President Donald Trump, citing lack of legal authority and plans to file a lawsuit.

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August 24, 2025
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Federal Reserve Faces Political Pressure Amid Calls for Governor's Resignation
Federal Reserve Faces Political Pressure Amid Calls for Governor's Resignation

Fortune • 24 Aug 17:05

President Trump demands Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook's resignation over mortgage fraud allegations, raising concerns about the central bank's independence.

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Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Rejects Resignation Amid Mortgage Fraud Allegations
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Rejects Resignation Amid Mortgage Fraud Allegations

The Guardian • 24 Aug 10:02

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook refuses to resign following allegations of mortgage fraud, asserting her commitment to address any legitimate concerns.

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August 22, 2025
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President Trump Threatens to Dismiss Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Amid Mortgage Fraud Allegations
President Trump Threatens to Dismiss Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Amid Mortgage Fraud Allegations

Fox Business • 22 Aug 17:57

President Donald Trump has threatened to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook if she does not resign, following allegations of mortgage fraud related to properties in Michigan and Georgia.

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President Trump Threatens to Dismiss Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Amid Mortgage Fraud Allegations
President Trump Threatens to Dismiss Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Amid Mortgage Fraud Allegations

NBC News • 22 Aug 15:06

President Donald Trump has threatened to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook if she does not resign, following allegations of mortgage fraud related to her property declarations.

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President Trump Threatens to Dismiss Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Amid Mortgage Fraud Allegations
President Trump Threatens to Dismiss Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Amid Mortgage Fraud Allegations

CNBC • 22 Aug 14:23

President Donald Trump has threatened to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook if she does not resign, following allegations of mortgage fraud related to claims of dual primary residences.

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President Trump Threatens to Dismiss Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Amid Mortgage Fraud Allegations
President Trump Threatens to Dismiss Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Amid Mortgage Fraud Allegations

The New York Times • 22 Aug 14:23

President Trump has threatened to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook if she does not resign, following allegations of mortgage fraud. Cook denies the accusations and refuses to step down.

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August 21, 2025
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DOJ Investigates Fed Governor Lisa Cook Amid Mortgage Fraud Allegations
DOJ Investigates Fed Governor Lisa Cook Amid Mortgage Fraud Allegations

New York Post • 21 Aug 17:14

The Department of Justice has initiated an investigation into Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook following allegations of mortgage fraud, as President Trump calls for her resignation.

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August 20, 2025
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Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Rejects Resignation Amid Mortgage Fraud Allegations
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Rejects Resignation Amid Mortgage Fraud Allegations

The Hill • 20 Aug 23:54

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has refused to resign following allegations of mortgage fraud and calls for her resignation from President Trump.

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President Trump Calls for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook's Resignation Amid Mortgage Fraud Allegations
President Trump Calls for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook's Resignation Amid Mortgage Fraud Allegations

AP News • 20 Aug 21:24

President Donald Trump has called for the resignation of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook following allegations of mortgage fraud related to her property transactions in 2021.

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President Trump Calls for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook's Resignation Amid Mortgage Fraud Allegations
President Trump Calls for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook's Resignation Amid Mortgage Fraud Allegations

NBC News • 20 Aug 13:53

President Donald Trump has urged Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to resign following allegations of mortgage fraud involving claims of dual primary residences.

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