Trump news at a glance: president hints he already has replacement in mind for Fed governor Lisa Cook
by Guardian staff from US news | The Guardian on (#6ZK8J)
Trump reportedly considering same aide he has nominated to serve out another Fed board member's term. Key US politics stories from Tuesday 26 August
Donald Trump has suggested he already has a replacement in mind for the Federal Reserve governor he is trying to force, even as Lisa Cook said she would sue the administration over her removal.
Speaking during a cabinet meeting lasting more than three hours on Tuesday, the US president said: We have some very good people for that position. I think, maybe in my own mind, I have somebody that I like."
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