The president asked Cook to resign from her post after FHFA Director Bill Pulte accused her of mortgage fraud. Pulte has leveled similar accusations against other political adversaries
Source: Inman News
Trump tells Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook to ‘resign now’
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