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Florida, 21 other states say president lawfully fired US PCLOB members

( August 22, 2025, 21:29 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Florida and 21 other states told a US appeals court that the statute establishing the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board doesn't even attempt to restrict the President’s authority to remove the members of the board, urging the court to reverse a decision that found the firings of two members unlawful. They also said that even if the court finds it necessary to address the scope of presidential removal power, core separation-of-powers principles, bolstered by long historical understanding, require that the president have the authority to remove at-will officials who wield substantial executive power.See attached file. ...

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