The Supreme Court is reviewing Trump v. Slaughter and Harris's MSPB removal case. Harris argues for distinct removal protections for "totally adjudicative" bodies, challenging presidential power to fire officials at will and warning of politicization.
Supreme Court allows Education Department to proceed with 1,300 layoffs, overruling a lower court order. Dissents highlight division dismantling. Impact on students, teachers & communities anticipated.
Despite a Supreme Court ruling, a federal judge plans to assess the legality of Trump administration's individual RIF plans impacting federal employee unions and agencies. New layoff notices are expected soon.
The Supreme Court reversed a lower court order, allowing federal agencies to proceed with Trump's workforce reduction plans (RIF). Mass firings are likely, impacting government services. Legal challenges continue.
Supreme Court upholds Trump's firing of NLRB & MSPB members, impacting agency independence. Dissent highlights a break from precedent and potential for excessive presidential power.
But Justice Amy Coney Barrett argued in a strongly worded dissent that the agency “thoroughly explained” its methodology for calculating emissions reduction requirements, which depends not on the number of states included in the plan, but on cost-effective measures that can be achieved at each source of pollution.
