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Trump Establishes Committee to Investigate Federal Reserve's Lisa Cook in Latest Effort to Fire Her

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump opened another chapter in his effort to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Friday by establishing a “committee of inquiry” to investigate allegations that she made false statements in mortgage applications.

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