Lisa Cook Fights to Keep Her Seat at the Federal Reserve as Trump Renews Push to Oust Her

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President Donald Trump has established a White House committee to investigate Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, the first Black woman to serve on the central bank's board, as he renews efforts to remove her over alleged mortgage application discrepancies. Cook denies wrongdoing and has not been charged with a crime. The investigation follows a Supreme Court ruling allowing her to remain in office and raises renewed concerns about the Federal Reserve's independence.

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