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October 9, 2026
Trump's Committee to Investigate Fed Governor Lisa Cook Schedules Hearing on Mortgage Fraud Allegations
- President Trump has formed a committee of inquiry to assess allegations of mortgage fraud against Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, following a Supreme Court ruling that allows him to reconsider her firing.
- The committee's hearing is set for November 5, 2026, where Cook can present evidence and submit a written statement, with a follow-up deadline of November 10.
- Cook's attorneys assert that the allegations are unfounded and emphasize that she welcomes the opportunity to clear her name.
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- Trump appoints committee to investigate statements by the Fed's Lisa CookOct 9, 2026 at 2:11 PM · CNBC
- Trump establishes panel to probe Fed governor Lisa Cook in latest attempt to fire herOct 9, 2026 at 2:25 PM · NBC
- President Trump has formed a committee to evaluate the mortgage-fraud allegations made against Fed governor Lisa CookOct 9, 2026 at 3:04 PM · WSJ
- Trump establishes 'committee of inquiry' for Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa CookOct 9, 2026 at 3:19 PM · The Hill
- Trump escalates effort to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa CookOct 9, 2026 at 3:30 PM · Washington Post
- Trump finds newest way to go after Lisa Cook with investigative ‘committee’ despite Supreme Court rulingOct 9, 2026 at 3:33 PM · Independent
- Trump establishes committee to investigate Fed governor Lisa CookOct 9, 2026 at 3:39 PM · The Guardian
- Trump creates committee to probe allegations of mortgage fraud by Fed Governor Lisa CookOct 9, 2026 at 3:39 PM · CBS News
- Trump sets up committee to investigate Fed Governor Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud allegationsOct 9, 2026 at 4:44 PM · Fox News
- Trump created a committee to dig into the Fed's Lisa Cook. What is it and what comes next?Oct 9, 2026 at 6:20 PM · CNBC