Ellen Weintraub joined the Democratic Party’s bid to block enforcement of an executive order the party claims could end the FEC’s independence.

A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., ruled 2-1 Friday that President Donald Trump can remove commissioners from the ...

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If the president and his team have their way, much of the executive branch will be transformed from watchdogs or independent ...

Trump’s move to oust Ellen Weintraub from the FEC has raised legal alarms—yet the commission is already issuing rulings ...

HLS’s Election Law Clinic filed this amicus brief yesterday on behalf of FEC Commissioner Ellen Weintraub (whom President Trump purported to fire without cause last month) in DNC v. Trump, the case ...

Among the independent agencies President Trump wants to take over is the FEC, which ensures fair, transparent elections and ...

Although the work has often been interpreted strictly as an examination of race, Gallagher also suggests a more formal reading with respect to materials, processes, and insistences. From afar, the ...

The CLC is particularly opposed to Trump's attempt to fire Ellen Weintraub, the chair of the Federal Election Commission (FEC). Independent agencies cannot simultaneously be neutral and fair ...

The CLC is particularly opposed to Trump’s attempt to fire Ellen Weintraub, the chair of the Federal Election Commission (FEC). Independent agencies cannot simultaneously be neutral and fair enforcers ...

Last month, Ellen Weintraub, the current Federal Election Commission Chair and one of three Democratic members on the committee, said Mr. Trump had illegally removed her as a member of the FEC.