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After Supreme Court ruling, Trump tries again to remove Fed Gov. Lisa Cook
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: AP via Scripps News Group , as published by NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)
· August 8, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details on this ongoing case are available from NewsChannel 5 WTVF, a local CBS affiliate.
A federal official's job is at stake. Lisa Cook, a governor at the Federal Reserve, is fighting to keep her position. She was nominated by President Joe Biden.
The Trump administration is taking steps to remove her, citing allegations she denies. A recent court decision allowed her to stay in her role for now. Further details on this ongoing case are available from NewsChannel 5 WTVF, a local CBS affiliate.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 8, 2026 ·
Source: NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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