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Fed Governor Lisa Cook sues to challenge Trump’s attempt to fire her, setting up a showdown over presidential power

Fed Governor Lisa Cook sues to challenge Trump’s attempt to fire her, setting up a showdown over presidential power

Donald Trump Trump legal cases Federal agencies Investing See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Washington  —  Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is suing to keep her job on the board, which helps set interest rates, after President Donald Trump said he was removing her from her role earlier this week. Cook’s lawsuit, filed Thursday morning in federal court in …

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First Lady Melania Trump Launches Nationwide Presidential AI Challenge – The White House

First Lady Melania Trump Launches Nationwide Presidential AI Challenge – The White House

First Lady Melania Trump announced the Presidential Artificial Intelligence (AI) Challenge, inviting K-12 students and educators across America to participate. “The Presidential AI Challenge will be the first step in preparing our next generation with a base understanding of this important new technology,” said First Lady Melania Trump. In a recent video on AI.gov, she reflected on her own experience …

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Trump is using presidential power to sway midterm elections

Trump is using presidential power to sway midterm elections

President Donald Trump has made clear in recent weeks that he’s willing to use the vast powers of his office to prevent his party from losing control of Congress in next year’s midterm elections. Some of the steps Trump has taken to intervene in the election are typical, but controversial, political maneuvers taken to his trademark extremes. That includes pushing …

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Saquon Barkley ‘shocked’ to be named to Donald Trump’s presidential sports council, says he won’t be participating

Saquon Barkley ‘shocked’ to be named to Donald Trump’s presidential sports council, says he won’t be participating

President Donald Trump’s White House announced Friday that Saquon Barkley would be a member of his newly formed council on sports, fitness and nutrition. It appears that was news to Barkley. Barkley said Monday that he was “shocked” that his name was included as a council member and that he will not be participating. The All-Pro Philadelphia Eagles running back …

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For Some, Return of Presidential Fitness Test Revives Painful Memories – The New York Times

For Some, Return of Presidential Fitness Test Revives Painful Memories  The New York Times Trump revives the Presidential Fitness Test, a rite of passage for schoolchildren for decades  AP News President’s Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition, and the Reesetablishment of the Presidential Fitness Test  The White House (.gov) Donald Trump Inviting Sex Offender into White House Raises Eyebrows  Newsweek Who is Triple H? …

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Trump revives Presidential Fitness Test : NPR

Trump revives Presidential Fitness Test : NPR

President Trump displays a signed executive order during Thursday’s signing ceremony in the White House, surrounded by administration and professional athletes including golfer Bryson DeChambeau and WWE Chief Creative Officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images For generations of U.S. schoolchildren, phrases like “shuttle run” and “sit-and-reach” likely conjure vivid memories of …

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Trump is reviving the presidential fitness test. Did it work before? – The Washington Post

Trump is reviving the presidential fitness test. Did it work before?  The Washington Post Trump revives the Presidential Fitness Test, a rite of passage for schoolchildren for decades  AP News Donald Trump Invites Sex Offender to Kids’ Fitness-Test Announcement  New York Magazine Donald Trump Inviting Sex Offender into White House Raises Eyebrows  Newsweek President’s Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition, and the Reesetablishment of …

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President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition, and the Reesetablishment of the Presidential Fitness Test – The White House (.gov)

President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition, and the Reesetablishment of the Presidential Fitness Test – The White House (.gov)

President’s Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition, and the Reesetablishment of the Presidential Fitness Test  The White House (.gov) Trump revives the Presidential Fitness Test alongside professional athletes at White House  CNN Trump brings back presidential physical fitness test canceled by Obama  The Washington Post It’s good to get young people into physical activities, says Jim Gray  Fox News Trump Is Bringing Back the …

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