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 ...

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

A letter to Congress signals that President Donald Trump seeks to make it easier to purge federal workers and exert maximum ...

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

The furious pace of deregulation is gutting agencies intended to protect ordinary Americans, consumer advocates say. But ...

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

Federal Trade Commission chairman Andrew Ferguson called for eliminating legal protections that prevent presidents from ...

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