First Test of Trumpβs Power to Fire Officials Reaches Supreme Court NYT > Top Stories By:Adam Liptak 16 February 2025 at 15:52 The courtβs conservative majority may be receptive to the argument that presidents have unlimited power to remove leaders of independent agencies. Β© Kenny Holston/The New York TimesThe Supreme Court is expected to act in the coming days on the Trump administrationβs emergency application.
Environmentalists Gear Up to Fight Trump in Court NYT > Climate and Environment By:Karen Zraick 12 February 2025 at 12:29 As Trump pledges regulatory rollbacks, environmental groups say the administrationβs aggressive cost-cutting tactics could make it easier for them to win some long-term battles. Β© Mark Abramson for The New York TimesLee Zeldin, the E.P.A. administrator, right, visiting fire-ravaged Altadena, Calif., earlier this month.