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Topic: FTC

The Apex Building, headquarters of the Federal Trade Commission in Washington.

Tuesday, 6/30, 08:48 AM

Supreme Court Overrules a 1935 Precedent, Letting Trump Fire Independent-Agency Officials

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on Monday that President Trump may fire commissioners of the Federal Trade Commission and similar independent agencies at will, striking down a 1935 precedent that had shielded regulators from removal for nine decades.
In a dissent read aloud from the bench, Justice Sonia Sotomayor warned that 'chaos will follow.'

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