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Former President Donald Trump has escalated a legal battle regarding his authority to dismiss high-ranking officials by appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court. This appeal follows a lower court's decision that blocked his attempt to terminate the head of a federal ethics watchdog. Trump's administration argues that independent agencies could undermine his agenda, prompting the need for this legal challenge. The Supreme Court is now set to reconsider a 90-year-old precedent regarding presidential power over independent agencies, a move that could have significant implications for executive authority. Trump's appeal comes as he seeks to assert greater control over federal agencies, which he views as essential to advancing his policy goals.
President Trump's Justice Department told the Supreme Court Wednesday that a district court shouldn't be able to issue a temporary restraining order to upend his agenda -- like removing the head of a whistleblower protection agency -- especially in the... https://t.co/D855JElmh5
Another dangerous power grab from Trump – this time aimed at destroying independent federal agencies. This is right out of Trump’s radical Project 2025 agenda. Read my full statement: https://t.co/2ON9UEWTqP
Donald Trump is already testing his sweeping assertion of presidential power with the Supreme Court, which just a month into his new term is poised to say whether he can fire the head of a federal whistleblower agency. https://t.co/sY4Nf3jtxo
