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U.S. Supreme Court Won't Review Trump's Firing Of Labor Board Member

The court’s action follows its June decision backing the president’s firing of Rebecca Slaughter, a Democratic Federal Trade Commission member.

Sources (3)· Oct 19, 1:45 PM to Oct 19, 2:59 PM

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HuffPost· Oct 19, 1:45 PMU.S. Supreme Court Won't Review Trump's Firing Of Labor Board Member
Courthouse News Service· Oct 19, 2:05 PMLabor board member fired by Trump loses out on Supreme Court review
CNBC· Oct 19, 2:59 PMSupreme Court won't review Trump's firing of labor board member

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