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News in English (USA) / 24.07.2025 / 07:00

Supreme Court Backs Trump in Consumer Safety Panel Firings

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in favor of President Trump, allowing him to fire three Democrat-appointed members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). This decision permits the Trump administration to proceed with the dismissal of agency commissioners, marking a significant legal victory amid ongoing political tensions. Dissenting justices, including Justice Elena Kagan, expressed concerns over overturning longstanding precedents regarding the independence of regulatory agencies. Although the ruling greenlights the firings for now, further legal battles may arise as this decision sets a new precedent on the authority of the president to remove federal agency leaders.
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