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She has been accused of mortgage fraud, and Donald Trump has sought to sack her as a Federal Reserve governor. We look at the allegations econ.st/3HzWQC5 Photo: Getty Images

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aug 28, 2025, 11:00 am • 12 5

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David Ling @ddling.bsky.social

Seems like Trump should see a kindred spirit in Lisa Cook. Wasn't he actually convicted of mortgage fraud?

aug 28, 2025, 12:00 pm • 1 0 • view
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Brad Billmaier 🇺🇦 🇲🇽 🇨🇦 🇬🇱 @bradbillmaier.bsky.social

Even pretending this is legit is embarrassing for a real "publication" Trump's going to ruin democracy and you're trying to figure out how to spin it Shameful

aug 28, 2025, 12:52 pm • 0 0 • view
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|-o-| The Dark Moose |-o-| @thedarkmoose.bsky.social

This ends in a mistrial or dismissal.

aug 28, 2025, 2:18 pm • 0 0 • view