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特朗普威胁罢免美联储理事库克,盟友央行大会现场质问库克、被驱离会场
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-08-22 18:13

Group 1 - President Trump has threatened to dismiss Federal Reserve Board member Lisa Cook if she does not resign due to allegations of mortgage fraud [1] - Trump has been critical of the Federal Reserve's decision to maintain interest rates and has previously targeted Fed Chair Jerome Powell for various reasons [1] - Cook has stated she will not resign under pressure, despite the allegations made against her [1] Group 2 - If Cook is forced to leave the Federal Reserve, Trump would have the opportunity to exert more influence over U.S. monetary policy, potentially undermining the independence of the central bank [2] - Should a vacancy arise, four out of seven Federal Reserve Board seats would be appointed by Trump, increasing his control over the board [2] - A recent incident involved a Trump supporter confronting Cook at a public event, highlighting the political tensions surrounding her position [2]