Lisa Cook Says She Cannot Attend Nov. 5 White House Hearing

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook says she cannot attend a Nov.

5 hearing at the White House.

The hearing is part of a new investigation into mortgage fraud allegations made by President Donald Trump.

Cook is a governor of the US central bank, the Federal Reserve.

The stated focus of the investigation is the allegations against her.

Cook will be absent from the scheduled hearing, according to her statement.

The sources give no further details about the allegations or what will happen next.