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Federal Judge to Trump on FTC Commissioner Firing: No, You Can't Fire Whomever You Want
The ruling upholds protections afforded to officers of the "quasi legislative or quasi judicial agencies" created by Congress ...
Federal judge sides with fired FTC commissioner in case against Trump
A federal judge on Thursday ruled that the firing of a Democratic commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) by ...
Judge restores Democrat to Federal Trade Commission, ruling her firing by Trump was illegal
A federal judge has restored a Democrat to the Federal Trade Commission, ruling that President Donald Trump illegally fired ...
Trump administration's effort to reshape Federal Trade Commission blocked by DC judge
Trump administration's dismissal of FTC member Rebecca Slaughter was overturned by a D.C. judge who cited the agency's ...
Trump’s firing of 2 Democrats on the Federal Trade Commission was unconstitutional, judge rules
A federal judge has ruled that President Donald Trump illegally fired two Democrats on the Federal Trade Commission earlier ...
Who Is Rebecca Slaughter? Democrat Restored To FTC
A federal judge restores the fired FTC commissioner, dealing a legal blow to Trump's efforts to control independent agencies.
'Unlawful and without legal effect': Federal judge slams brakes on Trump firing of FTC commissioner, cites FDR case from 90 years ago
A federal judge permanently barred Trump's subordinates from taking action to prevent "a rightful Commissioner" of the FTC ...
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Media Matters files for preliminary injunction to block FTC’s ...
Media Matters for America asked the federal district court in Washington, D.C., today to issue a preliminary injunction blocking the Federal Trade Commission’s retaliatory investigation into the ...