Record #6124
After the Supreme Court's Trump v. Slaughter ruling, the so-called independent commissions (FTC, FCC, FEC) will no longer be bipartisan — the out-party will hold no commissioner seats
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Occurrence 1 of 1 · source record #6124 Verdict (Ted Cruz) · Trump Gets Green Light to Clean House, Mamdani's 'Gloom and Doom' American Vision & Birthright Citizenship Hits a SCOTUS Wall Week In Review
Original quoteI think there's a real possibility, affected a likelihood, that these so called independent commissions will not have bipartisan commissions. I think going forward you're going to see commissions like the FTC, the FCC, potentially the FEC, the various commissions that are bipartisan.
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How the call settles
Going forward, presidents leave minority-party seats on the FTC/FCC/FEC vacant so those commissions seat no out-party commissioners
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Pending. It will be judged only by this stored rule: Going forward, presidents leave minority-party seats on the FTC/FCC/FEC vacant so those commissions seat no out-party commissioners Deadline or event: open.