DOJ Calls for Fed Chair Powell to Fire Top Fed Official Lisa Cook

Powell urged to remove Cook as Justice Department threatens probe

The US Justice Department has signalled plans to investigate Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook.

How the New Attack on Lisa Cook Gives Away Trump’s Abuse of Power Game

President Trump’s attack on yet another Black woman in public office gives away the game of targeting Democrats with bogus mortgage fraud allegations.

US DOJ to probe Fed Reserve’s Cook, urges Powell to remove her: Report

Cook, who has been accused of mortgage fraud, has said she will not be bullied by Trump into resigning.

Justice Department Launches Mortgage Fraud Probe Into Lisa Cook: Fed Governor Joins Letitia James, Adam Schiff on Ed Martin’s List

The DOJ special attorney says that Cook’s case ‘requires further examination’ and is calling on the chairman of the Fed to remove her from the board.

DOJ Calls for Fed Chair Powell to Fire Top Fed Official Lisa Cook

A top Department of Justice official (DOJ) is calling for Fed Chair Jerome Powell to fire one of his top officials, Governor Lisa Cook.

DOJ Urges Fed’s Powell to Remove Cook | Balance of Power: Early Edition 8/21/2025

On the early edition of Balance of Power, Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Tyler Kendall and Senior Editor Michael Shepard discuss the latest news from Washington. On today's show, EY-Parthenon Senior Economist Lydia Boussour, Bluestack Strategies Founder Maura Gillespie, Lift Our Voices Co-Founder Julie Roginsky, Republican Congressman Nicole Malliotakis. (Source: Bloomberg)