Trump-fired US attorney launches unprecedented court fight after just 54 minutes on the job
Slaughter affirming the president's power to dismiss a Federal Trade Commission commissioner. Cook, the court states the president cannot unilaterally fire a Federal Reserve governor. These opinions shape executive power and independent agencies.
- ▪Slaughter affirming the president's power to dismiss a Federal Trade Commission commissioner.
- ▪Cook, the court states the president cannot unilaterally fire a Federal Reserve governor.
- ▪These opinions shape executive power and independent agencies.
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Judiciary Trump-fired US attorney launches unprecedented court fight after just 54 minutes on the job Roger Rogoff argues federal law protects him from removal until a Senate-confirmed successor takes office By Robert Schmad Fox News Published July 24, 2026 10:27am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Supreme Court issues split decisions on presidential firing power Chief legal correspondent Shannon Bream details the Supreme Court's latest rulings, including a decision in Trump v. Slaughter affirming the president's power to dismiss a Federal Trade Commission commissioner. However, in Trump v. Cook, the court states the president cannot unilaterally fire a Federal Reserve governor.
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