In letter to AG Bondi, Lisa Cook says mortgage fraud allegations against her are ‘baseless’ In the letter Monday, Cook’s attorney wrote that the case against her largely rests on “one stray reference” in a 2021 mortgage document that was “plainly innocuous in light of the several other truthful and more specific disclosures” about the homes she has purchased.
3 months later, ProPublica looked into 2 of Trump’s properties in Florida, https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-mortgage-fraud-florida-principal-residences, and found that, on both mortgage applications, Trump had claimed as principal residence
Supreme Court seems inclined to keep Lisa Cook on Fed board despite Trump’s firing the justices — including key conservatives like Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett and Chief Justice John Roberts — displayed skepticism during the Trump administration’s arguments. The court has previously sent signals that it is approaching the independence of the nation’s central bank cautiously, calling the Fed “a uniquely structured, quasi-private entity.”
