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Supreme Court Rebuffs Ousted NLRB Member in Win for Trump

The US Supreme Court refused to consider reinstating a Democratic National Labor Relations Board member fired by President Donald Trump, sealing a victory for him in a clash over White House control of federal agencies.

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