SELECT LANGUAGE BELOW

Trump administration requests Supreme Court approval to dismiss FTC member without reason

Trump administration requests Supreme Court approval to dismiss FTC member without reason

Trump Administration Urges Supreme Court to Allow FTC Dismissals The Trump administration has requested that the Supreme Court permit President Trump to remove members of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). This action follows earlier developments regarding FTC member Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, who, despite Trump’s attempts to dismiss her earlier this year, was allowed to keep […]

Trump calls for ABC News to dismiss former DNC chair Donna Brazile following her criticism of him and asks the network for increased payment.

Trump calls for ABC News to dismiss former DNC chair Donna Brazile following her criticism of him and asks the network for increased payment.

President Trump has demanded that ABC News dismiss Donna Brazil after she criticized his administration. Following a multi-million dollar settlement, he suggested that the network should face further financial repercussions. This criticism came shortly after Brazil’s appearance on a show, where Trump dismissed the former vice president Kamala Harris’s reduced Secret Service protections as “minor” […]

Trump can dismiss her for any reason.

Trump can dismiss her for any reason.

In a somewhat unusual display of modesty, President Donald Trump seems to be downplaying his authority over the Federal Reserve. Lisa Cook was dismissed by Trump “for cause,” with a mortgage violation mentioned as a potential pretext. Legally speaking, he should have the ability to fire her as well as Chairman Jerome Powell. The independence […]

Yes, President Trump Can Dismiss Lisa Cook

Yes, President Trump Can Dismiss Lisa Cook

On Monday, President Donald Trump attempted to dismiss Lisa Cook, a Federal Reserve member appointed by Biden. The motivations, while not completely opaque, seemed to revolve around a specific “cause.” William Palt, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, alleged that Cook had committed mortgage fraud by misrepresenting her primary residence in order to […]

Judge considers Trump’s decision to dismiss Fed’s Lisa Cook

Judge considers Trump's decision to dismiss Fed's Lisa Cook

A federal judge has confirmed that President Trump tried to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Presidential Committee, raising some “important questions” that hadn’t been tackled before in court. During the initial hearing regarding Cook’s firing, U.S. District Judge Zia Cobb referred to the situation as an “innovative issue.” “I keep coming back to the […]

Prosecutors Dismiss Assault Case Involving Tommy Robinson

Prosecutors Dismiss Assault Case Involving Tommy Robinson

Tommy Robinson Questions His Arrest Veteran activist Tommy Robinson has expressed confusion over his recent arrest, which he described as a self-defense response during an altercation at a London station last month. On Wednesday evening, UK traffic police announced that no charges would be brought against Robinson after prosecutors determined that “there was no realistic […]

White House supports Trump’s decision to dismiss CDC’s Susan Monarez

White House supports Trump's decision to dismiss CDC's Susan Monarez

The White House addressed President Susan Monares’ termination as director of the Centers for Disease Control on Thursday, following the turmoil it caused within the agency and on Capitol Hill. “The president has the right to dismiss individuals who do not align with his objectives,” said White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt during a briefing. […]

Only Trump has the authority to dismiss the CDC director, says Monarez’s lawyer.

Only Trump has the authority to dismiss the CDC director, says Monarez's lawyer.

A lawyer for Susan Monares, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), stated that only President Trump has the authority to dismiss her. “Our client received notification late tonight from the Human Resources Office at the White House saying she has been terminated. However, only the president can actually fire her […]