Supreme Court Rules Trump Can Fire FTC Commissioner

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Supreme Court Rules Trump Can Fire FTC Commissioner
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The Supreme Court allowed President Trump to fire FTC Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, signaling a potential shift in the longstanding precedent that limits presidential power over independent agencies, and will consider whether to overturn this 90-year-old rule in a case set for December.

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