# Fed’s Cook Denies Wrongdoing as Trump Renews Bid to Fire Her

https://mins.news/en/item/33903

- Bloomberg News, 2026-08-27 04:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-26/fed-s-cook-denies-wrongdoing-as-trump-revives-push-to-fire-her?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a8fb6618f085800017b441e

> Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook again rejected unsubstantiated mortgage fraud allegations repeated by President Donald Trump. Trump is weighing a renewed effort to remove her, a move that could restart a legal fight over the central bank’s independence.

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