Supreme Court declines to intervene for now in Trump's bid to fire head of whistleblower office
President Trump removed Hampton Dellinger from his position as special counsel on Feb. 7, but a federal judge ordered him to be reinstated for a short period.
Supreme Court declines Trump's emergency bid to immediately fire head of watchdog agency
This was the first time the Supreme Court weighed in on the dozens of lawsuits challenging actions Trump has taken to reshape the federal government.
Supreme Court punts on order that blocked Trump's firing of special counsel
Per Congress' directive, the occupant of the position can only be fired for "inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office."
Supreme Court delays ruling on Trump admin's request to approve firing head of whistleblower agency
The Supreme Court placed the emergency application in "abeyance," until the temporary reinstallment of Hampton Dellinger as the leader of the Office of Special Counsel expires next Wednesday.
Supreme Court delays Trump’s effort to fire federal ethics watchdog
The justices deferred ruling, for now, on the first test of executive power to reach the high court during Donald Trump’s second term.
Supreme Court delays decision on Trump’s firing of watchdog agency leader
The Trump administration fired Hampton Dellinger, head of the Office of Special Counsel, who sued to overturn the decision.
US Supreme Court Declines to Let Trump Immediately Fire Agency Head
The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Friday to let Donald Trump immediately fire the head of a federal watchdog agency after a judge's order had temporarily blocked the Republican president from ousting the official.
Supreme Court pauses Trump administration's effort to fire head of whistleblower protection agency
The Supreme Court on Friday paused the Trump administration's effort to fire the head of a whistleblower protection agency, who is suing to keep his job.
The Supreme Court won’t allow Trump to immediately fire head of whistleblower office
The Supreme Court on Friday temporarily kept on the job the head of the federal agency that protects government whistleblowers, in its first word on the many legal fights over President Donald Trump's second-term agenda.
Trump Administration Appeals US Judge's Reinstatement of Fired Special Counsel
"While administrative stays are more common in appellate courts, district courts have recognized their applicability in cases ...
Trump halted by appeals court from firing Special Counsel Office chief
The Trump administration will likely ask the Supreme Court to weigh in on the scope of Trump’s authority to dismiss top ...
Trump Administration Appeals Special Counsel Case to SCOTUS—No, Not The Jack Smith Case.
I wrote about the case of Hampton Dellinger, who served as the sole director of the Office of Special Counsel. (I use the past tense quite ...
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The Army Office of Special Trial Counsel Marks Its First Anniversary
The Army Office of Special Trial Counsel commemorated a ... independent and ethical representation of the United States in the investigation and prosecution of covered offenses under the ...
Hecker Fink Wins TRO Restraining Trump's Special Counsel Firing Decision
"The effort by the White House to terminate the Special Counsel without identifying any cause plainly contravenes the statute ...
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‘No legal basis to dismiss’: Special counsel rebuts Trump claim that ‘Q clearance’ permitted him to keep document on ‘nuclear weaponry of the United States’ at Mar ...
“As explained in the Defendants’ motions to compel discovery, after the Superseding Indictment was filed, the Special Counsel’s Office disclosed ... of the United States,” with a date ...
Jack Smith Among Federal Prosecutors Expressing 'Alarm' Over Trump's DOJ
The former special counsel Jack Smith was among the dozens of former DOJ lawyers who signed an open letter to career ...