FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson, a Republican, said he is “firmly of the view that [Trump] had the authority” to fire Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter on March 18.

Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, one of two Democratic members fired from the FTC, slammed the president for his "absolutely illegal" move in letting her go.

As expected, former commissioners of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter are suing ...

"In a world where any of us can be removed for any reason at any time, it doesn't matter what commissioners think," FTC ...

"We are confident that the law is on our side," co-counsel for fired FTC Commissioners Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro ...

The two Democratic FTC commissioners argue that President Donald Trump violated a 1935 Supreme Court decision in firing them.

Federal Trade Commissioners Rebecca Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya speak out after filing a lawsuit over their firing by the ...

The Supreme Court unanimously held in a 1935 case, Humphrey's Executor v. United States, that "Congress intended to restrict ...

Two Federal Trade Commission (FTC) members fired by President Trump sued him Thursday, setting up another major test of his ...

Chair Andrew Ferguson on Wednesday defended President Trump’s decision to fire the agency’s Democratic commissioners. FTC commissioners Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya were dismissed from ...

Two Federal Trade Commission members who were fired this month have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, arguing on Thursday that the decision violated a long-established legal precedent ...