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On June 29, 2026, the Supreme Court ruled in *Trump v. Slaughter* that the President has the authority to remove members of independent agencies at will, effectively overruling the 1935 precedent of *Humphrey's Executor v. United States*.
In the June 2026 decision *Trump v. Slaughter*, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the president has the authority to remove heads of independent federal agencies without cause, effectively overruling the 1935 precedent *Humphrey's Executor v. United States* for those agencies, though it separately de
On June 29, 2026, the Supreme Court ruled in *Trump v. Slaughter* that the President has the authority to fire members of independent agencies at will, overturning the long-standing *Humphrey's Executor* precedent, though a separate ruling in *Trump v. Cook* maintained protections for the Federal Re
On January 8, 2026, Vice President JD Vance stated that the ICE officer who shot Renee Good had "absolute immunity" and was performing his duty.