The firing of a Democrat commissioner of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission by President Donald Trump was illegal, according to a federal judge's ruling last week.

President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday asked a U.S. appeals court to block a court order that allowed Democratic U ...

A federal judge has ruled that the President Trump violated federal law when he fired Rebecca Slaughter, a Democrat, as a member of the FTC.

A federal judge said Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, whom President Trump fired from the Federal Trade Commission in March, was ...

Four months after President Donald Trump defied Supreme Court precedent to remove two Democratic commissioners from the ...

A federal judge has ruled that President Donald Trump illegally fired two Democrats on the Federal Trade Commission earlier ...

A federal judge restores the fired FTC commissioner, dealing a legal blow to Trump's efforts to control independent agencies.

Federal Judge Loren AliKhan has reinstated Rebecca Kelly Slaughter to the Federal Trade Commission, ruling her firing by Donald Trump was illegal. Trump's removal of independent agency officials is ...

U.S. District Judge Loren AliKhan of Washington, D.C., in a 53-page opinion issued Friday, states that President Trump’s order issued in April “threatens the independence of the bar — a ...