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Kevin Hassett
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Lisa Cook faces November 5 White House hearing over disputed mortgage allegations
Donald Trump has established a White House committee to investigate Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, setting a hearing for November 5, two days after the congressional elections. The action follows a Supreme Court ruling requiring procedural safeguards before removing a central bank governor. Cook denies wrongdoing and is preparing to contest the allegations.
October 10, 2026
Why Trump Accounts could turn child savings into a Wall Street political fight
Trump Accounts launch July 4 with Wall Street backing, $1,000 child investments and new questions over savings, inequality and politics.
June 29, 2026
US and Iran peace talks stall: Why oil prices spiked on May 11, 2026
Donald Trump rejected Iran's counterproposal as totally unacceptable. Benjamin Netanyahu says the war is not over. Oil traders are pricing in a longer Hormuz shutdown.
May 11, 2026
Markets crash after Trump’s “beautiful” tariffs go live—what comes next?
Find out why President Trump’s sweeping tariffs are shaking global markets and what this means for the future of U.S. trade and the world economy.
April 7, 2025