President Trump said the US Supreme Court in the Slaughter case confirmed that under Article II the president has the authority to remove executive-branch officers and officials appointed by administrative agencies, a ruling he said fulfills a long-standing objective pursued by presidents since the 1930s.

2026-06-29

President Trump said the US Supreme Court in the Slaughter case confirmed that under Article II the president has the authority to remove executive-branch officers and officials appointed by administrative agencies, a ruling he said fulfills a long-standing objective pursued by presidents since the 1930s.