Supreme Court delays decision on Trump’s firing of watchdog agency leader
A divided Supreme Court on Friday put off ruling on the Trump administration’s request to allow the president to remove the leader of an independent government watchdog agency until at least after a lower-court hearing next week.
Supreme Court maintains pause on Trump bid to immediately fire watchdog agency head
The Supreme Court, which has a 6-3 conservative majority, weighs in on a case involving the new Trump administration for the first time.
Supreme Court won't allow Trump to immediately fire whistleblower office head
The justices said the head of the Office of Special Counsel could remain in his job at least until Wednesday, when a lower-court order temporarily protecting him expires.
Supreme Court rules that government watchdog fired by Trump may temporarily remain on the job
The Supreme Court on Friday dashed President Donald Trump’s plan to immediately fire the head of an independent agency that investigates whistleblower claims, allowing Hampton Dellinger to remain in the job through at least the middle of next week.
U.S. Supreme Court prevents top watchdog from being fired for now
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday handed President Donald Trump at least a temporary loss when the justices declined to hear an emergency appeal to fire the leader of an independent watchdog agency.
Supreme Court weighs in on its first Trump 2.0 case
The Trump administration had sought emergency relief over the president’s ability to fire the head of a watchdog agency that protects whistleblowers.
Supreme Court declines to intervene for now in Trump's bid to fire head of whistleblower office
President Trump removed Hampton Dellinger from his position as special counsel on Feb. 7, but a federal judge ordered him to be reinstated for a short period.
Supreme Court keeps government watchdog in post, for now, while Trump claims power to fire him
The Supreme Court said it would not vacate a lower court judge's temporary order restoring U.S. Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger to his office.
Supreme Court turns away --for now --Trump’s appeal seeking to fire agency official
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday turned down President Trump’s appeal seeking to fire an agency official. Instead, the justices said they would weigh in on the matter only after a judge rules next week on whether the firing was legal. The decision is a small but temporary setback for Trump and his lawyers,
Supreme Court punts on order that blocked Trump’s firing of special counsel
Per Congress' directive, the occupant of the position can only be fired for "inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office."
Supreme Court Doesn't Let Trump Fire Federal Watchdog
The justices ruled that the head of the Office of Special Counsel could stay in his position at least until Feb. 26.
Justices punt Trump appeal, let whistleblower office chief stay on job for now
The Supreme Court stiffed President Trump in his administration’s first high court appeal by punting Friday on a request to ...
Dellinger swings for the high court fences but could strike out
By tacitly ruling that temporary restraining orders are reviewable, the Supreme Court will open the door for other TROs that ...
‘Shoot-the-moon tactics’: Trump’s SCOTUS bid to fire Biden ethics head ‘uniquely weak’ and now opens ‘floodgates’ to more ‘fire-drill’ appeals with no merit ...
Biden ethics enforcer Hampton Dellinger fired back at President Trump on Tuesday over his Supreme Court request to boot him ...
Trump Administration Live Updates: Judge Allows Mass Firings to Proceed
President Trump commuted Alice Johnson’s life sentence during his first term, and later pardoned her for her drug conviction.