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Supreme Court Weighs Trump’s Power to Fire FTC Commissioner, Testing 90-Year Precedent

The justices heard arguments that could upend removal protections for independent commissions by weakening Humphrey’s Executor.

Caleb Nelson’s Originalist Critique Confronts Expected Expansion of Presidential Removal Power

Library of Congress Restores Key Constitutional Sections After Coding Error