Supreme Court Gives Trump More Power to Fire Anyone He Wants

The Supreme Court ruled Monday to scrap a key protection and allow President Donald Trump to fire whoever he wants, whenever he wants.In a 6–3 decision along ideological lines, the Supreme Court found that the “for cause” removal provision for the Federal Trade Commission violated the separation of powers, allowing Trump to fire Rebecca Slaughter, a Democratic commissioner on the FTC.In the process, the high court voted to overturn Humphrey’s Executor v. United States, a 1935 Supreme Court case...