Policy · 10/10/2026
Trump Creates Committee to Investigate Fed Governor Lisa Cook
President Trump is pressing ahead with his effort to fire Lisa Cook, establishing a committee to investigate mortgage-document allegations.
Why it matters
The committee marks the latest step in Trump's renewed effort to fire the Fed governor.
- ★Trump established a committee to investigate allegations against Lisa Cook.
- ★Cook is a governor of the Federal Reserve.
- ★The allegations concern false statements on mortgage documents.