Trump ousts Fed Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud allegations
WASHNGTON, D.C.—President Donald J Trump today announced to X the immediate removal of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, a Biden appointee, “for cause” under Article II of the U.S. Constitution. Although the Board is intended to act independently, a president can remove any governor for inefficiency or misconduct. Cook’s removal is centered on a recent […]
Trump nominates Kash Patel to serve as new FBI director
PALM BEACH, FL—President-elect Donald J Trump announced on Saturday, November 30, that he will be nominating his former Chief of Staff to the United States Secretary of Defense, Kash Pramod Patel, as the new Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). In his announcement on Truth Social, Trump wrote: “I am proud to announce […]
