A group of attorney generals have hypothesized about President Donald Trump trying to remove high-ranking judges like U.S. Supreme Court justices, in a letter supporting two Federal Trade Commission ...

The FTC historically had a 3–2 partisan split, with the president's party having a one-seat advantage. But President Trump ...

Two Democratic commissioners at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission sought on Friday to expedite their lawsuit challenging ...

Two Federal Trade Commission members who were fired this month have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, arguing on Thursday that the decision violated a long-established legal precedent ...

More than 250 Democratic lawmakers are urging a judge to rule that President Donald Trump lacked authority to fire Federal Trade Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter.

Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya, who were fired from the agency this month, accused President Trump in a lawsuit of executive overreach. By David McCabe Reporting from Washington Two ...

Bedoya’s term expires in 2026 and Slaughter’s is up in 2029. Bedoya was nominated to the FTC under President Joe Biden, while Slaughter was first nominated by President Donald Trump.

Counsel for Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya allege Trump unlawfully removed the Democratic FTC commissioners in violation of federal law and a 90-year U.S. Supreme Court precedent.

Former Federal Trade Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, a Democrat, confirmed to lawmakers on Wednesday that she will challenge President Donald Trump's attempt to oust her from the agency.

Senate confirmed Mark Meador as the newest Republican commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission with a 50-46 vote along party ...

Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya’s lawsuit seeks back pay and reinstatement under the Supreme Court’s 90-year-old precedent that has enabled for-cause removal protections for ...