Lisa Cook

Lisa Cook

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Lisa Cook is a prominent American economist and a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve. She is known for her expertise in economic policy and has been a vocal advocate regarding issues such as inflation and economic growth. Recently, she has been in the news for her critiques of President Donald Trump's import tax policies, warning that they could lead to increased inflation and slower economic growth in the United States.

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Lisa Cook is facing allegations of mortgage fraud as Donald Trump seeks to remove her from the Federal Reserve Board.

Trump is messing around with the Fed again
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-08-11
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Lisa Cook is a Federal Reserve Board member who is facing pressure from the White House for her potential dismissal.

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Guangming Daily·ChinaChina· 2026-08-09
5.0

Lisa Cook is the first black woman on the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve.

Trump unternimmt neuen Versuch zur Absetzung von US-Notenbankerin Cook - USA
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2026-08-08
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Donald Trump
Donald Trump

Lisa Cook’s attorney responds to new Trump effort to fire her.

Lisa Cook’s attorney responds to new Trump effort to fire her
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-07
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Gareth Fuller

The White House is renewing its effort to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors.

White House renews its attempt to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-07
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Lisa Cook is the first black woman on the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve.

Trump unternimmt neuen Versuch zur Absetzung von US-Notenbankerin Cook - USA
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2026-08-07
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Donald Trump
Donald Trump

Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook is scheduled to speak later in the day.

TSX hits another record high as Shopify and metal miners surge
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-08-06
5.0

Lowell has represented several prominent figures who say they have been targeted by the Trump administration, including Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.

Newsom hires Hunter Biden's ex-lawyer as wife and others in his orbit face scrutiny
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-22
5.0

Lisa Cook is the Governor of the Federal Reserve who was protected from premature dismissal by the Supreme Court.

Supreme Court stärkt Exekutive und überrascht im Umgang mit Trump
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-03
7.0

Lisa Cook was targeted by President Trump for her refusal to bow to political pressure.

The U.S. Supreme Court is curbing the worst of Trump’s authoritarian impulses
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-02
6.0

Lisa Cook is the governor of the Federal Reserve who was controversially fired by Trump but allowed to remain in her position during legal proceedings.

Cách Tòa Tối cao Mỹ vẽ lại ranh giới quyền lực của ông Trump
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-07-02
6.0

Fed Governor Lisa Cook was allowed to stay in her job while she fights the effort to fire her over allegations of mortgage fraud.

Court gives Trump broad firing power
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-01
6.0

Lisa Cook was upheld by the Supreme Court, allowing her to remain in her position as a Fed governor despite Trump's attempts to dismiss her.

Supreme Court stärkt die Unabhängigkeit des Fed und erweitert Trumps Macht
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-01
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Donald Trump
Donald Trump

Lisa Cook is the Federal Reserve governor whom Trump attempted to remove.

la Corte Suprema bloquea su intento de limitar la ciudadanía por nacimiento en EEUU
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-06-30
7.0

Lisa Cook is the Federal Reserve governor whom Trump is attempting to remove.

La Corte suprema dà più poteri a Trump. Ma c’è lo stop sulla Fed: non potrà licenziare Lisa Cook (per ora)
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-06-30
6.0

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook was not allowed to be fired by Trump according to the Supreme Court's ruling.

Supreme Court to rule on Trump bid to limit birthright citizenship
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-06-30
5.0

Lisa Cook was the first Black woman to serve on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors.

The supreme court has again undermined the power of Congress | Moira Donegan
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-30
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Cook said Trump’s efforts to oust her were 'an attempt to remove me on a manufactured pretext.'

Trump is losing his fight with the Fed
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-30
7.0

The judges emphasized the unique role of Lisa Cook, the governor of the Federal Reserve, stating she could not be dismissed at will.

podrá destituir funcionarios por razones políticas
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-06-30
5.0

Cook was preserved on the Federal Reserve Board by the Supreme Court ruling.

Donald Trump’s Federal Reserve plan dealt a blow
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-30
7.0

Cook, the first Black woman appointed to the Federal Reserve Board, denied the allegations against her and stated that the decision protects the independence of the central bank.

ה"ניצחון הגדול" של טראמפ בעליון
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-06-30
7.0

Lisa Cook is a member of the Fed Board of Governors and was appointed by former President Joe Biden.

Tòa Tối cao không cho phép ông Trump sa thải thống đốc Fed
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-06-29
7.0

Lisa Cook is a governor of the Federal Reserve who was prevented from being sacked by Trump for now.

Ruling expands authority to fire independent regulators in historic decision
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-29
6.0

The court made it far harder for this or future presidents to remove members of the Federal Reserve — blocking the Trump administration, for now, from ending the tenure of Fed Governor Lisa Cook over contested allegations of mortgage fraud.

Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s decisions expanding Trump’s firing power but preserving Fed for now
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-29
7.0

Lisa Cook mentioned a good faith error in response to accusations against her.

Trump menace d'une "action" une responsable de la Fed, après une décision défavorable de la Cour suprême
Le Nouvelliste – oldest Haitian newspaper, est. 1898·HaitiHaiti· 2026-06-29
6.0
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Donald Trump
Donald Trump

Lisa Cook is the governor of the Federal Reserve who was denied dismissal by the Supreme Court.

Corte Suprema de EEUU denegó la destitución de la gobernadora de la Reserva Federal Lisa Cook
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-06-29
7.0

Lisa Cook remains a Fed governor after the Supreme Court ruled her dismissal was unlawful.

Trumps Entlassung von Lisa Cook für unzulässig erklärt
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-29
9.0

Lisa Cook is a governor of the Federal Reserve who faced attempts of dismissal by Donald Trump amid allegations of irregularities.

La Corte Suprema dice no a Trump sul licenziamento di Cook (Fed) e sul ricorso contro il verdetto che lo condanna a risarcire Carroll
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-06-29
7.0

Lisa Cook is a Federal Reserve governor who was fired by Donald Trump but ruled to stay on by the Supreme Court.

US supreme court rules Trump’s firing of Lisa Cook from Fed was unconstitutional | US supreme court
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-29
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