Grand Theft America / Receipt power-2025-05-22-017
The Supreme Court lets Trump fire labor-board members
Supreme Court (6–3) grants an emergency stay letting Trump fire NLRB member Gwynne Wilcox and MSPB member Cathy Harris despite statutory for-cause protections, signaling both agencies wield “considerable executive power.”
What happened
Supreme Court (6–3) grants an emergency stay letting Trump fire NLRB member Gwynne Wilcox and MSPB member Cathy Harris despite statutory for-cause protections, signaling both agencies wield “considerable executive power.”
Why it matters
Courts, independent agencies and the legal profession are supposed to enforce rules that bind the president too. Weakening them makes accountability harder. It is tracked here under “Put the independent agencies under White House control”; the classification describes the documented institutional risk, not a claim about motive.
Receipt details
- Phase 1
- Capture the referees
- Put the independent agencies under White House control
