Media Pout That SCOTUS Could Put The Kibosh On Bureaucratic Sabotage Of GOP Presidents

By Shawn Fleetwood

If you read and watched nothing but legacy media coverage of the Supreme Court this week, you’d come away thinking that a majority of justices are prepared to anoint Donald Trump as king of America. Naturally, it’s all complete garbage.

This hyperbolic hullabaloo centers around a case heard by the high court earlier this week known as Trump v. Slaughter. The matter involves Trump’s firing of Rebecca Slaughter, a Democrat member of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

The media-led freakout comes into play because of the likely prospect that a majority of justices are prepared to side with the administration in overturning Humphrey’s Executor v. U.S., a 1935 decision that gave Congress the thumbs-up to limit presidents’ ability to remove members of so-called “independent agencies” like the FTC. As The Federalist previously reported, these “independent agencies” are a part of what has often been referred to as the administrative state, a de facto fourth branch of government that’s been permitted to act outside the normal confines of traditional separation of powers.

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Read Full Article Here…(thefederalist.com)

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