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Opinion: Trump wants the Supreme Court to let him fire officials despite the law. That’s unprecedented
The administration's attempt to remove Hampton Dellinger, the head of the Office of Special Counsel, is before the Supreme Court. Its decision will be consequential.
The Trump Administration Wants The Supreme Court To Allow It To Fire Federal Watchdog Hampton Dellinger
The Trump Administration sees the lower court's ruling as a barrier to installing their own leader of the office, framing it as an encroachment of executive power by the courts
Trump asks Supreme Court to allow him to fire independent agency leader
President Donald Trump wants the justices to allow him to remove the head of the Office of Special Counsel, which investigates whistleblower reports.
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Trump administration firings face first Supreme Court test
The Supreme Court could rule this week on whether Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger should be reinstated and given access to his office.
Trump administration to ask Supreme Court to keep fired government watchdog off the job as case pends
The Trump administration will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a lower court ruling that ordered a government ethics watchdog reinstated to his post after the president fired him.
Trump administration blasts ‘unprecedented assault’ on its power in first Supreme Court appeal
President Donald Trump will ask the Supreme Court to allow him to fire the head of a government ethics watchdog agency in the first appeal from his litigious second term to reach the nation’s highest court.
Potential Supreme Court case involving Trump administration, whistleblower agency head
President Trump's team wants the Supreme Court to allow the firing of Hampton Dellinger, the head of the U.S. Office of Special Counsel. The agency is dedicated to protecting whistleblowers. CBS News' Jan Crawford reports.
What to know about Trump’s appeal to the Supreme Court
President Donald Trump is heading to the Supreme Court for the first time in his second term, using an emergency appeal to ...
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Watchdog agency head tells justices to stay out of firing dispute
Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger told the justices on Tuesday to leave in place a federal judge’s temporary order to reinstate him to his job. The head of the independent agency charged with whistleb ...
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Trump administration wants Supreme Court to permit firing of whistleblower agency head
The Justice Department's filing obtained by The Associated Press asks the conservative-majority court to lift a judge's court order temporarily reinstating Hampton Dellinger as the leader of the ...
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Ethics and whistleblower officials fired by Trump
Hampton Dellinger, the ousted head of the Office of Special Counsel, filed a lawsuit that argued his removal was unlawful, ...
Supreme Court Gets First Chance to Weigh in on Trump Firing
Supreme Court weighs Trump's bid to fire whistleblower chief as appeal tests limits of presidential power over independent agencies.
Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump asks SCOTUS for permission to fire ethics watchdog
As President Donald Trump's second administration continued its effort to swiftly reshape the federal government, a union ...