Editor’s note: On August 25th Donald Trump said that he had sacked Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s board, alleging “deceitful and possibly criminal conduct in a financial matter”. Ms Cook said ...

* U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said he was firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over alleged improprieties in ...

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Trump’s attempt to fire Cook is based on allegations of improper mortgage borrowing. The legality of this move is unclear, ...

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