A.M. Edition for Aug 26. President Trump says he’s removing Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, escalating his <a href="https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/uncharted-waters-trumps-attempt-to-take-charge-of-the-fed-a2548461?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">campaign against the central bank</a>. The WSJ’s <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/alex-frangos">Alex Frangos</a> helps us make sense of whether he actually has the authority to fire Cook, and what this means for the Fed’s independence. Plus, U.S.-China trade talks are <a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/china/top-chinese-trade-negotiator-set-to-head-to-u-s-as-talks-resume-b2c3f913?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">set to resume</a> this week. And WSJ correspondent <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/yaroslav-trofimov">Yaroslav Trofimov </a>reports that Russia faces a fuel crunch, as Ukraine <a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/russia/ukraine-russia-drone-attack-oil-2f14c1aa?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">steps up its drone attacks</a> on the country’s refineries. Azhar Sukri hosts.
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