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Fed Governor Faces Threats Amid Scrutiny | Winston–Salem News

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Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, the first Black woman on the Fed Board, is facing alarming threats after testifying before Congress—yet she’s standing firm, vowing to continue her critical work without stepping down. The White House called the threats “concerning,” while her deputy slammed them as “unacceptable,” underscoring that Cook won’t be intimidated. As scrutiny over the Fed’s policies intensifies, Cook’s resilience highlights both the stakes and the courage of leadership at the nation’s central bank. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0a3a512bc08d8597

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