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Trump tells US Supreme Court that president can fire executive agency officers at will

By Mike Swift ( October 10, 2025, 23:28 GMT | Insight) -- Congress lacks the authority to “insulate” officers of executive agencies such as the US Federal Trade Commission from being removed at will by the president, the Trump administration told the US Supreme Court in its challenge to the reinstatement of Rebecca Kelly Slaughter to the FTC.Congress lacks the authority to “insulate” officers of executive agencies such as the US Federal Trade Commission from being removed at will by the president, the Trump administration told the US Supreme Court in its challenge to the reinstatement of fired FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter....

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