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Mon Sep 22, 2025, 03:20 PM Sep 22

BREAKING: Supreme Court GRANTS Trump's request to fire FTC commissioner [View all]

BREAKING: Supreme Court GRANTS Trump's request to fire FTC commissioner despite nearly a century of precedent in Humphrey’s Executor v. US

6-3 ruling. The court will hear arguments over whether to officially overrule Humphrey's during their upcoming term. @courthousenews.bsky.social

Kelsey Reichmann (@kelseyreichmann.bsky.social) 2025-09-22T19:18:41.460Z

NEW: The Supreme Court freezes a lower court order reinstating FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter, whom Trump illegally fired, by a 6–3 vote. So Slaughter remains terminated.

SCOTUS also schedules arguments to decide whether to overrule Humphrey's Executor. www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...

Mark Joseph Stern (@mjsdc.bsky.social) 2025-09-22T19:16:00.555Z
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