Supreme Court Allows Trump to Remove Consumer Safety Commissioners
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The Supreme Court expanded Donald Trump's power by allowing him to fire Democratic members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, disregarding federal law and precedent, and issued a controversial ruling that pressures lower courts to interpret future law based on shadow docket decisions, undermining judicial independence and accountability.
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