In a surprising move, Hampton Dellinger, head of the Office of Special Counsel, drops his lawsuit against Trump's dismissal, raising concerns over whistleblower protections and executive authority.
In a dramatic turn, a federal appeals court permits Trump to remove the head of a government watchdog agency while legal disputes unfold. Dellinger, the ousted chief, considers an emergency appeal to the Supreme Court.
A federal judge ruled that President Trump's attempt to remove the Special Counsel was unlawful, reinforcing the protections for whistleblowers and federal employees. The case is set to continue in the courts.
A U.S. judge has ruled that President Trump's firing of a federal watchdog was illegal, raising significant questions about presidential authority. The ruling is set to be reviewed by the Supreme Court.
A federal judge has ruled that President Trump cannot fire the head of an independent watchdog agency without cause, paving the way for a Supreme Court battle over presidential power and government oversight.
In a landmark ruling, a Washington judge upheld the legality of Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger’s position, rejecting Trump's attempt to fire him. The case, which emphasizes the importance of protecting whistleblowers, is headed to the appeals court.
In a significant legal showdown, the Supreme Court backs the whistleblower agency head while halting Trump's DEI order - a move with far-reaching implications.
In a bold move, the Trump administration is seeking Supreme Court approval to dismiss the head of the federal agency protecting whistleblowers, sparking a legal battle over executive power and personnel actions.