Two Days, Two More Supreme Court Emergency Actions
Summer recess just isn’t the same for the Supreme Court as it once was. Two emergency-docket decisions in two days — a sequel and a coming attraction — provide a further preview of full-dress showdowns coming soon.
Yesterday, in Trump v. Boyle, the Court, in its now familiar 6–3 configuration, stayed a lower court injunction, allowing Donald Trump to fire members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and keep them out of office while the courts determine the legality of that order. If that sounds familiar, it’s because the case is essentially a replay of Trump v. Wilcox, a stay order in late May that allowed Trump to remove a member of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and a member of the Merit........
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