The decision to fire the two members of the traditionally independent regulatory body is likely to face a legal challenge.

President Donald Trump has fired two Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission, intensifying efforts to exert his ...

More than two dozen Democratic U.S. senators called on President Donald Trump on Wednesday to rescind his termination of the ...

Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter said they had been "illegally" fired from the consumer protection ...

President Trump fired two Democratic appointees from the independent agency tasked with policing corporate America. One of ...

“The law protects the independence of the Commission ... Slaughter was to have served until September 2029. The Federal Trade Commission has been one of the primary regulators overseeing ...

President Trump fired both Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission yesterday, advancing his administration's claim that the president can fire FTC commissioners despite a US law and a ...

President Donald Trump’s purge of the two Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission could permanently reshape the 110-year-old agency in ways that could confuse many of the nation’s ...

President Donald Trump has fired the two Democratic commissioners at the Federal Trade Commission ... U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 1935 to uphold a law that allows FTC commissioners to be ...

"I continue to hold out hope that the administration, the Supreme Court, they don't want an economic recession," says legal ...

The two Democratic commissioners at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission say they have been ... the firing violates "the plain language of a statute and clear Supreme Court precedent." ...