The Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook will not step down despite Trump’s call

Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve Council, said that she will not step down even though President Trump invites her to this.

Cook said that she “learned from the media [Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)] Director William Polly published on social media that he was a criminal referral based on the request of a mortgage four years ago, before joining the federal reserve, “

She added: “I have no intention of intimidation to step down from my position because of some questions that were raised in a tweet.” “I intend to take any questions about my financial history seriously as a member of the federal reserve, so I collect accurate information to answer any legitimate questions and provide facts.”

On Wednesday, Trump called for the resignation of Cook in the wake of the FHFA president’s allegations that she had committed fraud on the mortgage.

The director of FHFA William Polly said early on Wednesday on the social platform X that Cook had identified two of her homes as a major stay for her.

He said: “Lisa d.

Pay Trump for Cook to step down shortly after Pulte.

“Cook must resign, now !!!” The president said on his truth platform.

Polly also said that his agency had made a criminal referral to the Ministry of Justice regarding allegations against Cook.

In recent months, Trump has also directed his anger towards the Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and pushed for his exit as well.

The hill arrived at the White House and FHFA for comment.