President Trump called on Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to resign on Wednesday after one of his administration’s officials alleged she had engaged in mortgage fraud and urged an investigation. Bill Pulte, who Mr. Trump appointed as director of the U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency in March, made the allegations on X, claiming Cook committed
Lisa Cook, of Michigan, nominated to be a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, speaks before a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on Feb. 3, 2022. Ken Cedeno/Reuters President Donald Trump urged Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to resign following allegations
The Texas Capitol on the first day of the 87th Legislature’s third special session in Austin, Texas, on Sept. 20, 2021. Tamir Kalifa/Getty Images The Texas House is scheduled to vote on Aug. 20 on a newly drawn congressional map that would give Republicans five extra seats. The Texas Senate passed the map on Aug. 13.
State Rep. Matt Morgan (R-Texas) holds a map of the new proposed congressional districts in Texas, during a legislative session as Democratic lawmakers, who left the state to deny Republicans the opportunity to redraw the state’s 38 congressional districts, begin returning to the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas, on Aug. 20, 2025. Sergio Flores/Reuters
California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks to the press in Los Angeles on Aug. 14, 2025. Mike Blake/Reuters Five California Republicans are poised to potentially lose their seats in the U.S. House of Representatives in upcoming elections as the California Legislature moves forward with an effort to redraw the state’s maps. This week, the California Legislature
The Texas House of Representatives holds a call session for the legislative session at 11 a.m. ET on Aug. 20, as Democratic state lawmakers return to Texas. They left the state to prevent action on pending redistricting legislation—effectively freezing the chamber. Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office? Conservative Campaign Consulting – Election
The Texas House of Representatives holds a call session for the legislative session at 11 a.m. ET on Aug. 20, as Democratic state lawmakers return to Texas. They left the state to prevent action on pending redistricting legislation—effectively freezing the chamber. Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office? Conservative Campaign Consulting – Election