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Trump fires Democratic member of nuclear energy safety commission

President Trump on Friday fired a Democratic member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), which the commissioner says is illegal. In a Monday post on LinkedIn, Christopher Hanson said that Trump had fired him from the independent commission that regulates nuclear power safety.

Politico on MSN · 22h

Trump fires Democratic appointee from Nuclear Regulatory Commission

President Donald Trump has terminated Commissioner Christopher Hanson from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the latest move by the White House to assert control over independent agencies. Hanson said in a statement Monday that he was removed from the position Friday “without cause” and “contrary to existing law and longstanding precedent regarding removal of independent agency appointees.

Devdiscourse · 18h

Trump's Bold Move: Reshaping the Nuclear Safety Commission

President Donald Trump has fired a Democratic commissioner, Christopher Hanson, from the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission, challenging established precedent and intensifying control over federal agencies.

SCOTUSblog5mon

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission v. Electric Power Supply Association

Holding: The Federal Power Act authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to regulate " the sale of electric energy at wholesale in interstate commerce," including both wholesale ...

Reuters1mon

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

U.S. President Donald Trump will nominate Laura Swett as chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the current head of the panel and a White House official said. May 15, 2025 Hot weather ...

The National Law Review5mon

Composition of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Under the New Administration

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Chicago Sun-Times3mon

A bad federal decision jeopardizes renewable energy goals in Illinois

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Former FERC chiefs say Trump’s push for control risks regulatory instability

Neil Chatterjee and Willie Phillips warned that partisan energy politics is making it tougher to build a more reliable ...

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