WH NEC'S HASSETT Says It Would Be "The Honourable Thing" For Fed’s Cook To Resign or Take Leave 🚶♂️🇺🇸
WH NEC’s Hassett: Honourable Thing To Do Would Be For Fed’s Cook To Take Leave
HASSETT: HONORABLE THING TO DO WOULD BE TO TAKE LEAVE HASSETT SPEAKS ABOUT LISA COOK TO REPORTERS
White House National Economic Council senior adviser Kevin Hassett said on Wednesday that Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook should “do the honorable thing” and step aside, either by taking a leave of absence or resigning. Hassett made the remark while speaking with reporters at the White House on 27 Aug. 2025. He did not elaborate on the circumstances prompting his call for Cook to step back.
