Former Fox News host and current U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro is once again asking a federal judge to declare that President Donald Trump lawfully fired a Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) board member and that she is "ousted and excluded" from that role, claiming that an apparent backup plan to keep her in place indefinitely should also fail.

When Pirro in mid-July brought the quo warranto action, a legal maneuver aimed at challenging a person's right to hold a public or corporate office, the case was filed against CPB board members Diane Kaplan, Laura G. Ross and Thomas E. Rothman on grounds that they had "usurped their former offices" and carried on at work despite Trump's April firings. In the weeks that followed, however, the DOJ voluntarily dismissed claims against Rothman an

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