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Two Democratic commissioners of the Federal Trade Commission have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration following their dismissal before the end of their terms, raising concerns about the independence of the agency tasked with consumer protection and antitrust enforcement... read more.
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review a ruling allowing the removal of books from Texas libraries, while also considering the extent of presidential authority over independent agencies, raising concerns about political influence and accountability... read more.
The Supreme Court is set to hear Trump v. Slaughter, a case that could grant President Donald Trump the authority to dismiss officials from independent agencies without cause, potentially undermining their autonomy and impacting regulatory functions... read more.
The U.S. Supreme Court is examining the extent of presidential authority to dismiss officials from independent agencies, a case that could challenge nearly a century of legal precedent and reshape the balance of power within the federal government... read more.