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Supreme Court Ruling on Independent Regulators' Removal

Updated 2026-06-29 20:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

The Supreme Court allows presidents to fire independent regulators, overturning a precedent with implications for future appointments. The ruling affects former President Trump's case against FTC Commissioner Slaughter.

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The ruling allowing President Donald Trump to fire FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter overturns a key precedent known as "Humphrey’s Executor."
2026-06-29 19:44 UTC
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