Legal and Political Tensions Rise Over Trump, Fed, and Judicial Decisions

TL;DR
Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte has filed a second criminal referral with the DOJ against Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, alleging misrepresentations in her mortgage and property disclosures, amid ongoing efforts by Trump to remove her from the Fed board and her legal challenge against her firing.
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