US EditionAppeals court rules Trump can fire board members of independent labor agencies
- An appeals court ruled 2-1 that President Trump can fire board members of independent agencies, Gwynne Wilcox and Cathy Harris, while legal proceedings continue.
- The court's decision lifted previous lower court orders that deemed Trump's firings illegal, potentially allowing the President greater control over independent agencies.
- Cathy Harris and Gwynne Wilcox claimed their firings violated federal laws that restrict removals to neglect of duty or malfeasance in office.
- The ongoing legal battle raises questions about the President's power to dismiss high-level appointees and the authority of Congress to limit that power.
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Trump can fire 2 agency heads, appeals court says
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump can fire members of two independent agencies, a divided federal appeals court in Washington ruled, boosting the president’s efforts to dramatically reshape the U.S. government. In a 2-1 order issued Friday, the U.S. Court of Appeals…
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BREAKING: Appeals Court Sides with Trump, Clears the Way for Him to Fire Members of Labor, Merit Systems Board
In a significant ruling, the DC Circuit Court of Appeals has empowered President Trump to dismiss the Merit Systems Board, potentially reshaping federal oversight. This decision carries profound implications for governance and accountability.
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