Who is Lisa Cook, the first Fed governor a president has ever tried to fire?
- Posted on August 26, 2025
- By CNN
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Who is Lisa Cook, the first Fed governor a president has ever tried to fire?
President Donald Trump on Monday said he had fired Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook — the first Fed governor ever to be placed in that position — citing allegations of mortgage fraud. But before the Trump administration thrust Cook into the spotlight, she was already known for being a trailblazer.
