{"id":75520,"date":"2026-06-29T12:59:47","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T17:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/29\/outcry-over-supreme-court-decision-to-grant-trump-power-to-fire-agency-chiefs\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T12:59:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T17:59:47","slug":"outcry-over-supreme-court-decision-to-grant-trump-power-to-fire-agency-chiefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/29\/outcry-over-supreme-court-decision-to-grant-trump-power-to-fire-agency-chiefs\/","title":{"rendered":"Outcry over supreme court decision to grant Trump power to fire agency chiefs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Legal and labor experts say Trump v Slaughter decision upends settled constitutional law in favor of \u2018loyalty test\u2019<\/p>\n<p>As a reality TV show host, Donald Trump rose to fame with the catchphrase: \u201cYou\u2019re fired!\u201d On Monday, the US supreme court <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/jun\/29\/us-supreme-court-ftc-ruling-slaughter\">handed him<\/a> \u2013 and all future presidents \u2013 the power to fire leaders of independent agencies or commissions, overturning 90 years of court precedent curbing executive power.<\/p>\n<p>While Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/116833954690924756\">celebrated<\/a> the decision on Truth Social as a \u201cbig win\u201d, labor advocates, unions, and consumer advocacy groups criticized the supreme court decision on the case, Trump v Slaughter, and warned of the long-term impacts for democracy in the US.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/jun\/29\/us-supreme-court-ftc-ruling-slaughter\">Court rules Trump can fire leaders of independent agencies<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/jun\/29\/supreme-court-geofence-warrants-case-decision\">Court rules geofence warrants require constitutional privacy protections<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/jun\/29\/supreme-court-trump-lisa-cook-ruling\">Court rules Trump\u2019s firing of Lisa Cook from Fed was unconstitutional<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/jun\/29\/supreme-court-trump-lisa-cook-ruling\">Court upholds law to count mail-in ballots arriving after election day<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/jun\/29\/supreme-court-trump-e-jean-carroll\">Court rejects Trump\u2019s bid to appeal $5m E Jean Carroll<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/jun\/29\/supreme-court-trump-agency-firings-slaughter-ftc\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legal and labor experts say Trump v Slaughter decision upends settled constitutional law in favor of \u2018loyalty test\u2019 As a reality TV show host, Donald Trump rose to fame with the catchphrase: \u201cYou\u2019re fired!\u201d On Monday, the US supreme court handed him \u2013 and all future presidents \u2013 the power to fire leaders of independent &#8230; 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