President Donald Trump said Friday that he would fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook if she doesn't choose to resign. She's accused of mortgage fraud and falsifying bank documents. "I have no intention of being bullied to step down from my position because of some questions raised in a tweet,

On Wednesday, Trump called on Cook to resign after Federal Housing Finance Authority director William Pulte sent a "criminal referral" to Attorney General Pam Bondi, accusing Cook of mortgage fraud. Neither Bondi nor the Justice Department has announced if they plan to open a criminal investigation into Cook.