They were then cut off from their FTC email addresses, asked to return electronic devices, and denied access to their offices. There are legal restrictions on the president's authority to remove ...

A commissioner with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said he was “illegally fired” by President Trump. In a statement posted to social platform X, Alvaro Bedoya said he was wrongfully ...

Two Federal Trade Commission (FTC) members fired by President Trump sued him Thursday, setting up another major test of his administration’s expansionist view of presidential authority over ...

"We are trying to vindicate the law that Congress passed, that has been in place for over a century to protect accountability and transparency at the FTC," Slaughter told ABC News. "To make sure ...

In the email, President Donald Trump said their “continued service on the FTC is inconsistent with my Administration’s priorities,” according to the lawsuit.A Supreme Court ruling from 1935 ...

Welcome to the "News Hour." So the current chairman of the FTC, Andrew Ferguson, released a statement after your firing. In part, he said this: "I have no doubts about President Trump's ...

The Trump administration on March 18 fired FTC Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Slaughter, despite their terms not ending until 2026 and 2029, respectively. In their lawsuit, the former ...