President Trump is trying to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, accusing her of mortgage fraud, while Cook fights back with a lawsuit challenging the president's authority.

President Trump is trying to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, accusing her of mortgage fraud, while Cook fights back with a lawsuit challenging the president's authority. WASHINGTON —

President Donald Trump is attempting to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, accusing her of mortgage fraud, in a move that has sparked a legal battle over presidential authority.

Cook, one of seven individuals responsible for setting the nation's interest rates, is accused by the administration of filing two mortgage applications weeks apart, listing different homes in Michigan and Georgia as her primary resi

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