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Supreme Court lets presidents fire independent regulators, rules for Trump in FTC case

The ruling allowing President Donald Trump to fire FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter overturns a key precedent known as "Humphrey’s Executor."

Supreme Court lets presidents fire independent regulators, rules for Trump in FTC case

Published June 29, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

The ruling allowing President Donald Trump to fire FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter overturns a key precedent known as "Humphrey’s Executor."

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Originally published at www.cnbc.com.

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