President Donald Trump's administration is facing more legal challenges after firing two Democratic members of the Federal ...

Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter both released statements saying they’d been dismissed illegally.

President Donald Trump fired two Democratic commissioners at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday, in another major ...

President Donald Trump fired the FTC's only two Democratic commissioners, prompting a hearing Wednesday on claims that they ...

The president has tried to assert unprecedented control over independent, bipartisan bodies like the Federal Trade Commission ...

President Trump fired both Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission yesterday, advancing his administration's claim ...

The decision to fire the two members of the traditionally independent regulatory body is likely to face a legal challenge.

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

The terminations are part of the president’s effort to expand his legal control over independent agencies.

Under the law, presidents can only fire FTC commissioners in the case of “inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance.” As ...

President Trump has fired both of the Federal Trade Commission’s Democratic members, setting up a legal battle that will have major implications for a key bipartisan regulatory agency ...

The firings of Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter directly challenge the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark 1935 decision ...