In the case of a fired Democratic FTC commissioner, the court is poised to strip longstanding job protections for top agency officials.

The Trump administration has halted the firings of hundreds of federal employees who were tasked with working on the nation's nuclear weapons programs, in an about-face that has left workers confused and experts cautioning that DOGE's blind cost cutting ...

President Trump has repeatedly ousted leaders of independent agencies despite federal laws meant to shield those regulators from politics.

Christopher Hanson exited as chair of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in June, saying he was fired by President Trump. He's been hired by NYPA.

The Justice Department ousted multiple senior career officials Friday, including a top ethics official and pardon attorney, in a department that has been beset by a wave of terminations and upheaval in the first weeks of the Trump administration. Jeffrey Ragsdale, the head of the Office of Professional Responsibility, and Liz Oyer, the U.S. pardon attorney, were among those removed.

Despite President Donald Trump says Democrats are "not getting much" in the government funding deal the House is set to vote on Wednesday, it does include a provision that would reverse the firings of thousands federal workers that he carried out during ...