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The Federal Reserve has emerged as the 800-pound gorilla in the legal fight over President Trump’s firings of agency leaders traditionally independent from the White House. The Supreme ...
A carve-out in last week’s SCOTUS emergency decision on agency official firings “poses a puzzle,” because the central bank’s ...
The court indicated its decision doesn’t necessarily apply to the central bank and Chairman Jerome Powell — a frequent target ...
A majority of the justices, in giving the president a green light to fire executive agency officials, subtly say that Jerome ...
The order suggests justices will soon eliminate congressional power to insulate agencies from political interference.
The Supreme Court went out of its way to note in an unrelated ruling Thursday that President Donald Trump cannot legally ...
Amy Lieberman, The Conversation (THE CONVERSATION) The Trump administration is moving ahead with policy changes that would make it easier to fire some federal workers. The Office of Personnel ...
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday remained in a holding pattern on interest rates, while warning about more uncertainty in the economic outlook and higher risks of unemployment and inflation in the ...
A federal judge warned Friday that President Trump’s executive order seeking to withdraw funds from 16 sanctuary jurisdictions cannot be used to bypass his previous ruling blocking the effort.
A federal judge has issued a two-week pause on the Trump administration’s mass layoffs across the federal government, ruling that the effort to fire of thousands of workers and entirely ...
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to halt mass layoffs of federal workers for at least two weeks in a temporary restraining order issued Friday. A coalition of local governments ...