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1 report, 1 independent Updated Jul 10

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What happened

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Who's involved

What this event is mainly about

Federal Trade Commission EFF Rebecca Slaughter

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Trump fired FTC commissioner Rebecca Slaughter and attempted to fire Lisa Cook, leading to Supreme Court review of presidential power. All 1 developments

Within Supreme Court reviews the authority of Donald Trump and Lisa Cook regarding firing powers.

The entities involved

Federal Trade Commission
United States federal government agency
- Trump is accused of destroying the structure involving the Department of Education, the Federal Trade Commission, and the East Wing.Mon 13:44
- Several states, including Iowa, Nebraska, Alaska, and Texas, filed suits alongside the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), linked to the Trump administration's push.Mon 07:44
EFF
Czech company
- EFF intensified its election drive in Pietermaritzburg, where Julius Malema campaigned in the City Hall, focusing on the candidate in Msunduzi.Sun 08:38
Rebecca Slaughter
American attorney and FTC commissioner

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Jul 10eff.org