Trump fired the FTC commissioner on May 28, 2026, with the commissioner's firing now pending Supreme Court review.
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Updated Jul 17
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What happened
Trump fired the FTC commissioner on May 28, 2026, with the commissioner's firing now pending Supreme Court review.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Court ruling allows presidential firing of FTC commissioners.1 source
- Court rulings define limits on agency removal as Donald Trump attempts to fire Federal Trade Commission officials.Sub-event
Trump fired the FTC commissioner, and the dismissal is now under Supreme Court review.1 source
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The entities involved
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Federal Trade Commission
United States federal government agency
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supreme court
highest court in a jurisdiction
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