POLITICSJul 27 · 23:37 UTCTHE HILLAshleigh Fields

Academics call on Congress to restore agency independence after Trump v. Slaughter

Over 50 academics urged Congress to restore agency independence after the Supreme Court's Trump v. Slaughter ruling, which allowed President Trump to dismiss independent agency commissioners without cause. The professors argued the decision stalled operations at the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

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