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Trump Opens Inquiry Into Fed Governor Lisa Cook

Trump Opens Inquiry Into Fed Governor Lisa Cook

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President Donald Trump has set up a White House committee of inquiry into Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, renewing efforts to remove her. A memo says she must attend a hearing on 5 November over alleged false mortgage statements. The Supreme Court ruled in June that Cook could keep her post after an earlier dismissal attempt. The move escalates his clash with the bank governor.

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