❌

Normale Ansicht

Presidential Power Gets Tested Before Supreme Court After Long Conservative Project to Shrink Agencies

07. Dezember 2025 um 14:25
President Trump has repeatedly ousted leaders of independent agencies despite federal laws meant to shield those regulators from politics.

© Eric Lee/The New York Times

Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. and other conservatives on the Supreme Court have embraced the so-called unitary executive theory, which holds that the Constitution vests all executive power in the president and that he must be able to control everything the executive branch does.
❌