US president says the Joe Biden appointee lied on mortgage applications and he no longer had confidence in her ‘integrity’

Departure of Cook, first Black woman to sit on central bank’s board, will allow US president to tap replacement

President Donald Trump's removal of a Federal Reserve governor could end up being challenged at the Supreme Court.

The US president posts a letter addressed to Cook in which he informed her of his decision.

The announcement marked the latest in a series of moves by the Trump administration to expand pressure on the central bank.

US president says Lisa Cook removed from position ‘effective immediately’.

‘There is sufficient reason to believe you may have made false statements on one or more mortgage agreements,’ Trump wrote in a letter to Cook

The US president fired Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud allegations – a move experts view as a means to exert more control

Lisa Cook, the first Black woman to sit on the central bank’s board, had faced questions over claiming two homes as her primary residence

Cook rejects Trump’s allegations that she may have falsified records for her mortgage and vowed to push back against the president’s ‘attempted illegal action’

President Trump has ordered the removal of the central bank official - we unpack what it all means.

President Trump pointed to allegations of mortgage fraud by Lisa Cook in saying she was fired as a governor of the Federal Reserve Board.

Trump said he is removing Cook effective immediately because of allegations by one of his supporters that she committed mortgage fraud.

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has declared that not only won't she resign after President Donald Trump fired her, but will sue him for trying.

The president’s move is seen as an attempt to get a loyalist on the Federal Reserve’s influential board.

Lisa Cook’s lawyer says US president has ‘no authority’ to remove her from board

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook filed a lawsuit on Thursday claiming U.S. President Donald Trump has no power to remove her from office.

US president spent months waging campaign against Fed’s leaders which has raised questions over its independence

The Supreme Court is likely to resolve the question of whether President Trump had legal cause to remove the Federal Reserve Board member.

Lisa Cook’s lawsuit contests Trump’s authority to remove her from her post, potentially redefining the Federal Reserve’s independence.

The president has accused Cook of mortgage fraud, and cited constitutional power that he says allows him to fire governors.