Lael Brainard, former Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve, says the independence of the Federal Reserve is under attack with President Donald Trump trying to fire Lisa Cook. Brainard says Cook deserves due process and firing Cook could hurt the economy. She speaks to Annmarie Hordern on "Bloomberg Surveillance."

<p>Lael Brainard, former Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve, says the independence of the Federal Reserve is under attack with President Donald Trump trying to fire Lisa Cook. Brainard says Cook deserves due process and firing Cook could hurt the economy. She speaks to Annmarie Hordern on "Bloomberg Surveillance."</p>

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Lael Brainard Talks Fed Independence

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