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Fed Governor Legal Fight, DNC Summer Meeting, Taylor Swift Engaged
12 minutes Posted Aug 27, 2025 at 10:11 am.
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Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook’s attorney has plans to file a lawsuit challenging President Trump’s bid to remove Cook from her position. The Democratic National Committee wraps up its first major gathering since President Trump’s return to the White House. And, music superstar Taylor Swift is engaged to football player Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs.



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