Democrats have asked U.S. District Judge Amir Ali for a block on President Donald Trump’s attempt to gain more power over the ...

Amid all of Donald Trump’s power grabs over the past six weeks, one little-noticed executive order may in the long run have ...

Federal Election Commission Commissioner ... Trump will not be enough to remove her from her position. “Received a letter from POTUS today purporting to remove me as Commissioner & Chair of @FEC ...

President Donald Trump's efforts to bring the executive under his full control would gut the FEC's longstanding independence, Democrats warn.

The Chair of the US Federal Election Commission (FEC), Ellen Weintraub, stated that she received a letter from President Donald Trump requesting ... to remove me as Commissioner & Chair of ...

Just days after Donald Trump ordered her fired, outgoing Federal Election Commission (FEC) Chair Ellen Weintraub dropped a bombshell on MSNBC on Sunday morning. Speaking with the hosts of "The ...

Neither Trump nor his administration have shared any efforts to nominate Weintraub’s replacement. As of Saturday, Weintraub is no longer listed as the current commissioner on the FEC website.

In a letter dated January 31, 2025, President Trump informed FEC Chair Ellen Weintraub that she is "hereby removed as a Member of the Federal Election Commission, effective immediately.” ...

The Democratic National Committee and the campaign arms for congressional Democrats say Trump’s executive order taking control of all independent agencies in the Executive Branch means the FEC ...