Fed governor Lisa D. Cook is being accused of mortgage fraud by Bill Pulte, who serves as Trump’s director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Trump has made it clear he wants the Fed to slash borrowing costs, and the central bank — under the leadership of Jerome Powell — has this year been subjected to a steady barrage of attacks from the ...

The Trump administration is attempting to oust another Federal Reserve official, and the attack is being led by a familiar figure: top housing regulator Bill Pulte. The big picture: Pulte accused ...

A Trump administration official alleged that Lisa Cook claimed two homes as her principal residences in 2021 to fraudulently obtain better mortgage lending terms.