What is Humphrey's Executor? A look at the 90-year-old Supreme Court decision Trump is targeting
- President Donald Trump's administration is attempting to challenge a 90-year-old Supreme Court ruling known as Humphrey’s Executor, which limits a president’s ability to fire agency heads without cause.
- The unanimous 1935 ruling prevents presidents from dismissing appointed leaders of federal agencies arbitrarily.
- Law officials warn that overturning this ruling could threaten various federal agencies' functions.
- Brianne Gorod noted that dozens of agencies could be affected if the court agrees, impacting worker protections and public safety regulations.
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