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Supreme Court Shifts Presidential Power Balance | Concord News
The Supreme Court just handed down two landmark rulings that reshape presidential power: it upheld Trump’s right to fire FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter, overturning a 90-year-old precedent and signaling greater executive control over key agencies — a move cheered by the President but criticized as risking partisan dominance. Meanwhile, in a narrow 5-4 decision, the Court blocked Trump from removing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, affirming the Fed’s unique protections and leaving the broader question of presidential removal authority unresolved. The split verdict reveals a court…
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