President Donald Trump’s purge at independent agencies is putting a target on a nearly 100-year-old Supreme Court precedent that protects certain officials from the political whims of the White House.

Gwynne Wilcox’s pursuit for litigation could backfire and give the president authority far beyond that of his predecessors ...

Trump’s National Labor Relations Board won’t defend its own constitutionality, and the Department of Labor is in Elon Musk’s ...

Laws governing several, lesser-known agencies protect certain officials from removal, except for cause. Trump is betting ...

A federal judge has reinstated the head of a federal ethics agency after President Donald Trump tried to quietly fire him, ...

President Donald Trump is doubling down on his attempt to boot the Biden administration's top ethics enforcer, Hampton ...

In courts of law and the court of public opinion, the civil servants who keep the government running are shaken but uncowed ...