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POLITICSJun 30 · 09:00 UTCGUARDIAN USMoira Donegan

The supreme court has again undermined the power of Congress | Moira Donegan

The Supreme Court's decision in Trump v Slaughter weakened congressional authority by allowing the president to fire heads of independent agencies at will, except for the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors. The ruling overturned a 91-year-old precedent and nullified a 112-year-old law, while protecting Lisa Cook, a Biden appointee to the Federal Reserve who was fired by Trump via social media.

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