The Trump administration on March 18 fired FTC Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Slaughter, despite their terms not ending until 2026 and 2029, respectively.

The two fired ... fired commissioners be reinstated to their original terms. Bedoya was appointed as a commissioner to the FTC in 2022 by Biden, while Slaughter joined during the first Trump ...

By Jody Godoy (Reuters) -Two U.S. Federal Trade Commission members fired by President Donald Trump sued him on Thursday, ...

Two fired commissioners of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) are now suing the regulator ... They’re not the first Democratic officials to sue the Trump administration. Similar lawsuits have ...

A Supreme Court ruling from 1935 held that the president cannot fire FTC commissioners without cause. The fired commissioners argue that their terminations violate this “binding precedent.” Trump’s ...

Two Federal Trade Commission (FTC) members fired ... Like Trump’s other firings of independent agency leaders, the administration did not claim to have cause for firing the two FTC commissioners.