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

The FTC is an independent agency, and the president cannot simply fire its commissioners. To say otherwise amounts to ...

President Donald Trump has fired two Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission, intensifying efforts to exert his ...

President Donald Trump fired the two Democrats on the Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday, leaving only two members of a five ...

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 ...

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

President Trump fired two Democratic appointees from the independent agency tasked with policing corporate America. One of ...

Trump's dismissal of two Federal Trade Commission members Tuesday echo his recent moves against Democrats at other ...

H2: The Context of Slaughter's Firing Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, along with fellow Democratic commissioner Alvaro Bedoya, was removed from her position by President Trump amidst a climate of stock ...

The two remaining Democratic commissioners of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have been fired, they announced on social ...

Former commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter spoke out against the president's latest effort to clear ...

Trump has worked to overhaul the government by pushing out federal officials and drastically downsizing agencies through the Elon Musk-led DOGE.