Tag: Balances

  • Supreme Court Weighs Landmark Case on Checks and Balances

    Supreme Court Weighs Landmark Case on Checks and Balances

    Rebecca Kelly Slaughter was appointed in 2018 to fill a Democratic seat on the Federal Trade Commission. She was removed from her position by the Trump administration in March. Elizabeth Gillis/NPR hide caption toggle caption Elizabeth Gillis/NPR The Supreme Court hears Monday arguments in a case that could end the independence of independent agencies, overturn…