Trump asks Supreme Court to let him fire FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter

Trump asks Supreme Court to let him fire FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter

President Trump wants the Supreme Court to pause her reinstatement as he appeals the case . He removed Rebecca Slaughter and another FTC commissioner, Alvaro Bedoya, as part of a sprawling effort to exert influence over federal agencies . A federal judge in July ruled that Slaughter's firing was illegal; a federal appeals court upheld that decision .

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