Trump asks Supreme Court to permit FTC commissioner firing 

Sep 4, 2025 - 23:00
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Trump asks Supreme Court to permit FTC commissioner firing 
President Trump took his fight to fire Federal Trade Commission (FTC) leaders without cause to the Supreme Court on Thursday, a move that could prompt the justices to overrule a key precedent blessing removal protections at the agency for decades. Trump’s bid to fire Rebecca Slaughter, a Democrat appointed to the FTC in 2018, comes as…