Trump fires Fed Governor Lisa Cook; accuses her of ‘potentially criminal conduct’
Tuesday, 26 August 2025 () Donald Trump ousted Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, alleging mortgage fraud, a move contested legally. Cook denies wrongdoing, vowing to fight the dismissal. Experts question Trump's authority, citing the Fed's independence. This action, coupled with another vacancy, allows Trump to nominate loyalists, potentially impacting the Fed's credibility amid inflation concerns. The Justice Department is investigating the allegations against Cook.
Donald Trump has revealed his next high-profile “criminal” target, turning his fury on former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie just days after the FBI raided the home and office of his..
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In this episode of the MeidasTouch Podcast, the team breaks down the escalating redistricting war as Texas rams through its gerrymandered maps, sparking California and New York to push back with their..