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20:11Now PlayingDonald Trump tried to oust Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook — the first Black woman to hold the seat — on bogus mortgage fraud allegations. Cook hit back with fire: Trump has no legal authority to remove her, no cause under the law, and she will not resign. Roland Martin, Morgan Harper, and Rhonda Foxx expose how this is part of Trump’s larger playbook of targeting Black women, weaponizing government, and advancing his authoritarian grip on independent institutions.
🔥 Trump tried to fire Fed Gov Lisa Cook — but he has **no authority** under the law.
🔥 Lisa Cook fires back: “No cause exists… I will not resign.”
🔥 Pattern of abuse: bogus attacks on Black women — from Tish James to Lisa Cook.
🔥 Roland, Morgan Harper, and Rhonda Foxx break down Trump’s authoritarian playbook.
🔥 The Federal Reserve is supposed to be independent. Trump’s stunt is a direct threat to democracy.
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