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United States — United States Merit Systems Protection Board & Donald Trump

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United States — United States Merit Systems Protection Board: The MSPB is among agencies where Trump fired members; the Slaughter ruling allows such firings without cause.
Donald Trump: Trump gained the power to fire heads of most independent agencies at will, a major victory for his executive power agenda, but was blocked from immediately firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook.
Apr 20, 2026 · 237 articles
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United States — United States Merit Systems Protection Board: Mentioned as another agency where Trump could fire members under the Slaughter precedent.
Donald Trump: President Trump ordered the firings, citing expanded executive power. The action reinforces his efforts to reshape election administration.
Apr 20, 2026 · 95 articles
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