Ms. Cook's departure would give Mr. Trump the opportunity to tip the balance of the Federal Reserve toward Republican appointees.

The move comes as the administration continues to wage war against the Central Bank and its chair Jerome Powell.

President Trump Wednesday called on Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook to step down over claims of “mortgage fraud” as he ...

Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images All eyes are on Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, whose speech at the central bank's annual Jackson Hole Symposium could test the stock market rally that's lifted ...

US President Donald Trump called Wednesday for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to step down, expanding pressure on the central bank after recent criticism of Fed Chair Jerome Powell for not ...

The president's latest attack comes as Powell is scheduled to deliver remarks at the Fed's annual conference in Jackson Hole, ...

Policymaker sentiment will take a front seat heading into the annual Jackson Hole central banking summit.

He said Lisa Cook, one of the officials who sets interest rates at the Federal Reserve, should step down over unproven fraud ...

President Donald Trump called for Lisa Cook to resign from the Federal Reserve's board after his administration accused her of engaging in mortgage fraud.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday called on Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook to resign after a member of his administration accused Cook of committing mortgage fraud.

Wall Street shares dropped on Wednesday, with a tech selloff extending into a second day, while a key meeting of central ...

The Trump administration has levied mortgage fraud accusations on other high-profile Democrats–especially Trump critics.