Podcast: President Trump's Move To Dismiss Fed Governor Sparks Controversy

Governor Lisa Cook, the first Black woman appointed to the Federal Reserve in its 113-year history, faces a contentious removal effort that has ignited national debate. President Trump has declared his intention to dismiss her, and the Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation, despite the absence of documented misconduct. This controversy underscores the critical need for diverse representation in economic policymaking and raises concerns about the Federal Reserve's independence. Interview by Chris B. Bennett,