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By MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday asked the Supreme Court for an emergency order to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s board of governors. Related Articles Trump says he’ll designate antifa as a terrorist group but … Continued
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