A lower court had blocked him from firing leaders at the National Labor Relations Board and Merit Systems Protection Board, in a case that could go to the Supreme Court.
An appeals court has ruled that President Donald Trump can fire two board members of independent labor agencies from their respective posts in the federal government.
Donald Trump can fire members of two independent agencies, a divided federal appeals court in Washington ruled, boosting the president’s efforts to dramatically reshape the US government.
A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., ruled 2-1 Friday that President Donald Trump can remove commissioners from the National Labor Relations Board and the Merit Systems Protection Board.
A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., on Friday overturned district court rulings that had ordered the reinstatement of fired adjudicatory entity members.
President Trump fired Gwynne Wilcox from the National Labor Relations Board and Cathy Harris from the Merit Systems Protection Board.
President Donald Trump is allowed to fire two board members from independent federal agencies after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit voted two to one to remove restrictions on the president’s ability to do so.
A federal appeals court will leave in place its ruling allowing Donald Trump to terminate a Joe Biden-appointed civil service board chair. The post ‘The president’s removal power is the rule, not the exception’: DOJ says Trump can fire Biden-appointed civil service board chair,
A federal appeals court on Tuesday paused a lower court’s decision that blocked the Trump administration from rejecting new refugees, a small victory for the White House in its efforts to reshape immigration policy.