Embattled Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook can’t be fired by President Trump over allegations of mortgage fraud — because she already fessed up to discrepancies in her home loan paperwork while she was being vetted by the Biden administration ahead of her confirmation in 2022, her lawyers say.

Trump announced Aug. 25 that he was removing Cook from the Fed board over claims she improperly listed both an Atlanta condo and a Michigan home as her primary residence to receive more favorable home loan terms. 3

In addition, Cook is accused of putting her Cambridge, Mass. condo down as a rental property on government ethics forms while calling it a “second home” on mortgage papers, according to Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte.

Cook attorney Abbe Lowell — wh

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