The ruling upholds protections afforded to officers of the "quasi legislative or quasi judicial agencies" created by Congress ...

A federal judge restores the fired FTC commissioner, dealing a legal blow to Trump's efforts to control independent agencies.

Four months after President Donald Trump defied Supreme Court precedent to remove two Democratic commissioners from the ...

"Ms. Slaughter's purported removal was unlawful and without legal effect," U.S. District Judge Loren AliKhan of the District of Columbia wrote in a decision reinstating Democratic Federal Trade ...

Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Slaughter want to bring national attention to Trump’s purge of Washington agencies — but when the ...

A federal judge on Thursday ruled the firing of U.S. Federal Trade Commission member Rebecca Kelly Slaughter by President ...

A federal judge ruled yesterday that President Trump violated US law when he fired Democrat Rebecca Kelly Slaughter from her ...

The purpose of this administrative stay is to give the court sufficient opportunity to consider the motion for a stay pending ...

"The record here strongly supports the conclusion that Commissioner Slaughter's service promotes the public interest," her ...

Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter was unfairly fired by President Donald Trump, a federal judge for the District Court for ...

A federal judge has ruled that President Donald Trump illegally fired two Democrats on the Federal Trade Commission earlier this year in his efforts to exert control over independent agencies across ...

A federal judge has restored commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter to her role at the Federal Trade Commission, ruling that President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire the Democratic appointee in March ...