The Chair of the US Federal Election Commission (FEC), Ellen Weintraub, stated that she received a letter from President Donald Trump requesting her resignation. However, she has refused to step ...

President Trump has the power to restore the Federal Election Commission to a functional body by nominating two Republican ...

“You are hereby removed as a Member of the Federal Election Commission, effective immediately,” the president wrote in his Jan. 31 memo to the commissioner, who’s chaired the agency for four ...

This is from a couple days ago: he Federal Election Commission officially has a new chair. Democrat Shana Broussard, who was nominated to the commission in 2020 by President Donald Trump, formally ...

The lone Republican commissioner on the Federal Election Commission has decided to forgo a run for Texas attorney general and stick with the agency to prevent it from being used as a political weapon ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has fired a Democratic ... Republican president reserves the right to “remove employees within his own executive branch.” Trump fired two of the three ...

The ruling cited a Supreme Court decision in May that allowed President Trump to sideline Democratic appointees from several ...