Already, lower courts have found President Trump's removal of Democratic members of independent agencies to be unlawful. The ...

Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya, the two Democrats on the Federal Trade Commission, said they were 'illegally' ...

“We need to be focused on the billionaires over President Trump’s shoulder at his inauguration,” says Alvaro Bedoya. “We need to be focused on the billionaires over President Trump’s ...

President Donald Trump dismissed the two Democratic commissioners from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The removal of ...

Former Federal Trade Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya didn’t outright say his critical comments about working conditions at the ...

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Alvaro Bedoya, one of the two Democrats fired from their roles as commissioners at the Federal Trade Commission.

Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Slaughter announced their dismissals on the social media site X on Tuesday evening, with both calling their firings illegal. “The law protects the ...

A Vestal graduate is at the center of a dispute with President Trump over the executive’s ability to fire directors of an independent agency.

The White House informed Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter of their dismissals on Tuesday, the Democrats confirmed in separate X posts. Both Bedoya and Slaughter called their firings ...

In a statement posted to social platform X, Alvaro Bedoya said he was wrongfully terminated by Trump, calling it “plain and simple” corruption. “The FTC is an independent agency founded 111 ...

Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya disclosed the firings, and both called the move “illegal.” The agency has been tasked for over a century with promoting competition and protecting ...

From left, Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, Donald Trump, and Alvaro Bedoya. Photos: Getty Images The chaos in Washington, D.C., has spread to the Federal Trade Commission. On Tuesday, Donald Trump fired ...