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  Good morning. It's Wednesday, August 27th.

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  I'm Shamita Basu.

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  This is Apple News Today.

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  On today's show, a big change coming that could impact your online shopping habits,

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  who's really losing out to AI in the job market,

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  and the celebrity engagement heard around the world.

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  But first, to the fallout of President Trump's attempts to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.

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  Cook is refusing to step aside and now plans to sue the administration.

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  Yesterday, her lawyer described Trump's moves as illegal.

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  The Supreme Court had previously ruled that, unlike many other agencies,

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  the Federal Reserve's unique structure prevented Trump from firing its leadership without cause.

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  But what that means in practice has yet to be tested in court.

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  The court's position has helped protect the Fed chair, Jerome Powell.

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  But Trump has consistently sought to undermine the board's independence.

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  And this is his most direct attempt to change the board to his favor.

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  At his cabinet meeting yesterday, he discussed openly his plans to go further.

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  We'll have a majority very shortly, so that'll be great.

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  Once we have a majority, housing is going to swing and it's going to be great.

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  Underpinning the administration's argument that they have the cause they need is a so far unproven allegation that Cook committed mortgage fraud.

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  It's not the first time that the administration is making these sorts of claims,

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