President Donald Trump has removed Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook from her position, the White House said on Thursday. In a statement, officials said the president "exercised his lawful authority" after determining there was "just cause" to dismiss Cook, whom they said had been "credibly accused of lying." The White House added that the action was intended to strengthen accountability at the central bank.
White House On Fed’s Cook: President Trump Exercised His Lawful Authority - Trump Found There Was Cause To Remove Lisa Cook - Cook 'Credibly Accused Of Lying' - Removal For Cause Improves Fed's Accountability
WHITE HOUSE ON COOK: TRUMP EXERCISED HIS LAWFUL AUTHORITY - TRUMP FOUND THERE WAS CAUSE TO REMOVE LISA COOK
White House Says Trump Identified Just Cause To Dismiss Lisa Cook 🚫🇺🇸