President Trump dismissed Federal Election Commission Chair Ellen Weintraub ... “Received a letter from POTUS today purporting to remove me as Commissioner & Chair of @FEC.

Ellen Weintraub, the chair of the Federal Election Commission, said President Donald Trump was attempting to remove her from the agency. "Received a letter from POTUS today purporting to remove me ...

Federal Election Commission Commissioner Ellen Weintraub declared Thursday evening that a lay-off notice she received from ...

posted a letter dated Jan. 31 from Trump that she received Thursday informing her "you are hereby removed" as a member of the FEC commission "effective immediately." "There’s a legal way to ...

President Trump fired Federal Election Commission Chairwoman Ellen Weintraub on Thursday in a move the Democratic official claims is illegal. Weintraub, who has served as an FEC commissioner since ...

President Trump dismissed Federal Election Commission Chair Ellen Weintraub from service on Friday following in his series of firings from various government agencies. “Received a letter from POTUS ...

The attempt to dismiss the Chair of the Federal Election Commission comes as the Trump administration continues to remove senior officials across the US government. CNN notes that the FEC oversees ...

The president has tried to assert unprecedented control over independent, bipartisan bodies like the Federal Trade Commission ...

National Democrats asked a judge Tuesday to issue a preliminary injunction halting an executive order signed by President Trump that gives him more control over the Federal Election Commission. The ...