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Appeals court reverses Trump firings of 2 board members

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It is likely to spark intense backlash from the Trump administration, which has lobbed accusations of so-called "activist judges" that have slowed or halted some of Trump's executive orders and actio...
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The boards are crucial overseers of employee grievances in the federal government and private sector, and without the Biden appointees they lacked a quorum to conduct business.
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The Trump administration’s aggressive efforts to enact major elements of its agenda have led to a series of courtroom clashes between increasingly skeptical judges and the beleaguered lawyers respons...

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