World Trump says he’ll fire Fed’s Cook if she doesn’t resign Published August 22, 2025 Updated August 22, 2025 08:02pm Save Saved 1 min Comments U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S. Photo: Reuters By Reuters Add BRecorder as a trusted source on Google WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he would fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook if she doesn’t resign. “I’ll fire her if she doesn’t resign,” Trump told reporters during a visit to a Washington museum focused on the White House. Trump calls for Fed governor to resign, widening pressure on central bank Cook, the first Black woman to serve on the Fed board, said she had “no intention of being bullied to step down” after Trump on Wednesday called for her resignation on the basis of allegations about mortgages she holds in Michigan and Georgia. Donald Trump US Federal Reserve Lisa Cook Comments Comments are closed for this article. More Stories Govt raises petrol price by Rs2.10, diesel by Re0.30 per litre Army commanders warn of decisive action against attempts to create May 9-like situation Pakistan’s trade deficit surges 6% YoY to $3.6bn in September 2026 Govt-opposition talks adjourned till tomorrow after day-long negotiations Saudis plan assault on Houthis to break Red Sea chokehold Defence committee meeting under Makkah pact to be held soon in Riyadh: Dar Oil prices drop as Europe agrees to release diesel reserves Pakistan calls Houthi attack on Madinah power station a grave provocation PSX: KSE-100 settles nearly 500 points lower Cargo stacks up as Pakistan seizes containers to block capital routes Four Pakistani crew rescued after MV Honour 25 hijacking to reach home Saturday: Dar Browse all stories
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