The justices’ precedents imply that he has the power to dismiss officials of ‘independent’ agencies.

On day one, President Trump issued several executive orders that impact the federal workforce. This included reinstating ...

The U.S. Department of Justice will cease defending the independent status of three consumer and worker protection agencies, ...

The Department of Justice will stop defending legal protections preventing the president from firing members of independent ...

The outcome of the case could determine whether other independent agencies can be insulated from the president’s reach.

Gwynne Wilcox’s lawsuit is the first to challenge the president’s ouster of several members of independent boards — moves ...

Gwynne Wilcox, an erstwhile member of the federal labor board, says Trump violated the law and Supreme Court precedent by ...

The new chair of the Federal Trade Commission is putting his commissioners on notice that he thinks President Trump has the ...

From the letter sent yesterday to Senator Richard Durbin (the ranking minority member on the Senate Judiciary Committee) by Acting Solicitor General Sarah ...

The new presidential administration has made unprecedented changes at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the National Labor Relations Board. On Jan. 27, President Donald Trump removed ...

The determination applies to the National Labor Relations Board, U.S. Federal Trade Commission and Consumer Product Safety ...