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US supreme court rules Trump can fire leaders of independent agencies
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US supreme court rules Trump can fire leaders of independent agencies

The Guardian · Jun 29, 2026, 2:29 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Case focused on White House’s March 2025 firing of Federal Trade Commission member Rebecca Slaughter US supreme court decisions – live updates Sign up for the Breaking News US email The US supreme court ruled that Donald Trump can fire leaders of independent agencies or commissions, ending 90 years

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