Discussion Thread: US Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument in Trump v. Slaughter, a Case About the President’s Ability to Fire Independent Agencies’ Board Members

Oral argument is scheduled to start at 10 a.m. Eastern.

News and Analysis

• AP: Supreme Court will weigh expanding Trump’s power to shape agencies by overturning 90-year-old ruling (Published in September)

• SCOTUSblog: Trump v. Slaughter: an explainer

Live Updates

Text-based live updates are being maintained by the following outlets: SCOTUSblog,

Where to Watch

• C-SPAN: Supreme Ct. Hears Case on Executive Authority Amid Trump Firing FTC Official

• PBS NewsHour via YouTube: Supreme Court hears Trump v. Slaughter in another test of presidential power