In major blow to independent agencies, Supreme Court upholds Trump firing of FTC commissioner

joined by Justices Elena Kagan and Ketanji Brown Jackson, accused her colleagues of endorsing a theory of “total executive control” unimagined by the nation’s founders.

“The result is a President who emerges with far greater power than ever before,” Sotomayor wrote. “It is a power, however, that neither the People, nor Congress, nor the Constitution continue reading …