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Lisa Cook, Federal Reserve, Donald Trump, Pam Bondi
November 17, 2025
In a memo to Attorney General Pam Bondi, Fed Reserve Governor Lisa Cook called the charges against her "baseless".
Trump, Black Women, Letitia James, LaMonica McIver, Lisa Cook, Fani Willis, theGrio.com
October 10, 2025
"It's just the continuation of his hatred toward Black women and Black people," former Obama White House aide Michael Blake…
Lisa Cook, theGrio.com
September 16, 2025
The Trump administration is expected to quickly turn to the Supreme Court in a last-ditch bid to unseat Cook.
Lisa Cook, theGrio.com
September 11, 2025
The White House wants the first Black woman to serve on the Fed’s board removed before next week’s interest rate…
Lisa Cook, theGrio.com
September 10, 2025
Cook, the first Black woman to serve on the Fed board, is pushing back against unprecedented efforts to remove her.
Donald Trump, Lisa Cook, Letitia James, theGrio.com
September 5, 2025
"They're shameless about it," Dem strategist Joel Payne said of Trump officials listing multiple properties as primary residences.
Lisa Cook, theGrio.com
August 28, 2025
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, has sued the Trump administration in an effort to overturn the president’s attempt to fire…
Lisa Cook, theGrio.com
August 27, 2025
Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook vows to fight her removal, setting up a legal battle that could test presidential power.
Donald Trump, Lisa Cook, Federal Reserve, theGrio.com
August 26, 2025
The presidential act sets up an unprecedented legal battle and challenges the independence of the Federal Reserve.
Lisa Cook, Donald Trump, theGrio.com
August 25, 2025
The firing is likely to touch off a legal battle and Cook could be allowed to remain in her seat…
Lisa Cook, Donald Trump, theGrio.com
August 20, 2025
The White House seeks more influence over interest rate policy as accusations emerge against the first Black woman on the…
Dr. Lisa DeNell Cook
May 10, 2022
The Senate confirmed Lisa Cook to serve on the Federal Reserve's board of governors. She is the first Black woman…
Federal Reserve nominees Philip Jefferson and Lisa Cook
February 15, 2022
Republican Senators were a no show at an executive session to vote on President Biden's federal reserve board nominees.
SusanCollinsBostonFed
February 15, 2022
On July 1, international macroeconomist Dr. Susan M. Collins starts as president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of…
Dr. Lisa DeNell Cook
February 3, 2022
Lisa Cook is the first Black woman to receive a nom to the Fed, but will be among the many…
January 15, 2022
President Joe Biden on Friday announced the nominations of two Black economists for the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors.
February 11, 2021
Dr. Cook, a Michigan State University professor, was a senior economist at the Council of Economic Advisers under President Barack…