Wisconsin, Elon Musk and Supreme Court
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USA TODAY |
Assuming there's no premature turnover, Tuesday kicks off six straight years of Supreme Court races.
MSNBC |
Elon Musk will attend a rally with Wisconsin conservative candidate ahead of the pivotal state Supreme Court race.
BBC |
The race, which could flip control of the state's supreme court to the Republicans, has become a flash point and the most expensive judicial election in American history.
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To hear DC Circuit Court Judge Justin Walker tell it, the Supreme Court basically already axed the last vestige of independent executive branch agency protections — it just did so very quietly.
The D.C.-based appeals court agreed to lift orders blocking the Trump administration from removing members of the Merit Systems Protection Board and National Labor Relations Board.
President Trump fired Gwynne Wilcox from the National Labor Relations Board and Cathy Harris from the Merit Systems Protection Board.
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 that Trump can fire Democratic members of the National Labor Relations Board and the Merit Systems Protection Board after a lower court had them reinstated.