WYM ModSep 22, 2025
Can the president now control independent agencies? Abbie VanSickle and Ann E. Marimow reveal the Supreme Court’s groundbreaking move allowing Trump to dismiss an FTC commissioner and reconsider limits on presidential removal power. This could drastically shift federal regulatory dynamics. Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/22/us/politics/supreme-court-ftc-commissioner-firing.html #AbbieVanSickle #AnnEMarimow #SupremeCourt #FTC #PresidentialPower #LegalPrecedent
Supreme Court Allows Trump to Fire F.T.C. Commissioner

The justices said they will consider whether to overrule a landmark Supreme Court precedent that has limited the president’s ability to fire top officials at the agency.

The New York Times