Democrats ask Judge Amir Ali to block Trump order giving him more control over FEC
Democrats have asked U.S. District Judge Amir Ali for a block on President Donald Trump’s attempt to gain more power over the ...
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Independent Agencies Oversee Elections and Media. Trump’s Seizing Their Reins.
Amid all of Donald Trump’s power grabs over the past six weeks, one little-noticed executive order may in the long run have ...
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FEC Commissioner Fired by Trump Says She Won’t Go Without a Fight
Federal Election Commission Commissioner ... Trump will not be enough to remove her from her position. “Received a letter from POTUS today purporting to remove me as Commissioner & Chair of ...
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In-Compliance: Holtzman Vogel's February 2025 Round-Up
In a letter dated January 31, 2025, President Trump informed FEC Chair Ellen Weintraub that she is "hereby removed as a Member of the Federal Election Commission, effective immediately.” ...
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National Dems sue over Trump executive order they say could weaponize FEC
The Democratic National Committee and the campaign arms for congressional Democrats say Trump’s executive order taking control of all independent agencies in the Executive Branch means the FEC ...
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Trump removes head of Federal Election Commission, but she refuses to step down
The Chair of the US Federal Election Commission (FEC), Ellen Weintraub, stated that she received a letter from President Donald Trump requesting ... to remove me as Commissioner & Chair of ...
Resistance will only make Trump stronger
The Supreme Court will rule that President Donald Trump has the power to fire independent federal agency heads.