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The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to allow the president to fire members of the Federal Trade Commission because a lower court ruled that he lacked the power to unreasonably remove members of independent institutions.
president Donald Trump The Rebecca massacre was moved to Rebecca earlier this year, but the lower court ruled that she could retain her job because the law only allowed commissioners to be removed from office for issues such as misconduct or neglect of duties.
Earlier this week, the Court of Appeals said Trump illegally fired the massacre, and her sacking contradicted the Supreme Court’s precedent.
The Trump administration demands that the Supreme Court allow the president to fire members of the Federal Trade Commission. (Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
this Ministry of Justice The FTC and other executive agencies are under control of Trump and the president has the right to remove him without reason.
Tests on the president’s dismissal could lead to the U.S. Supreme Court considering overturning the 1935 Supreme Court ruling called Humphrey’s executive, in which the justices unanimously ruled that the president cannot fire independent board members without reason.
The ruling brought about an era of strong independent federal agencies that regulated labor relations, employment discrimination, radio waves and other matters.

President Donald Trump moved to FTC member Rebecca earlier this year to massacre, but the lower court ruled that she could continue to work. (Shuran Huang via Getty Images for Washington Post)
The case also revolves around the FTC, a lower-level judge in the lawsuit filed by Slaughter emphasized that the lawsuit has been fired and has been fired several times this year as the case has been litigated through the court.
The FTC is a regulatory body formulated by Congress that enforces consumer protection measures and antitrust legislation. The institution’s seats are usually composed of three members of the Presidential Party, two from the other party.
The massacre was first appointed by Trump in 2018 and then reappointed by former President Joe Biden. She is the only remaining Democrat on the FTC.
FTC shooting has attracted attention in Trump’s struggle to seize institutional independence

Tests on the president’s dismissal may lead to the U.S. Supreme Court considering overturning the 1935 Supreme Court ruling. (Nicolas Economou/Frayphoto via Getty)
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this High Court Several other board members have been allowed to be removed from independent bodies.
The Justice also suggested that Trump’s power to dismiss his post had limitations in the Fed, which could also be tested in the case of Lisa Cook, a member of the Fed’s Council Committee.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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