A federal appeals court decided on Tuesday to reinstate Biden-appointed Federal Trade Commission Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter, months after President Donald Trump fired her.
In a 2-1 majority decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld a federal judge’s ruling that determined it was illegal to fire Slaughter.
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“The government is not likely to succeed on appeal because any ruling in its favor from this court would have to defy binding, on-point, and repeatedly preserved Supreme Court pr