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Supreme Court rules that government watchdog fired by Trump may temporarily remain on the job


Published on 2025-02-21 20:40:47 - CNN
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  • The Supreme Court on Friday dashed President Donald Trump's plan to immediately fire the head of an independent agency that investigates whistleblower claims, allowing Hampton Dellinger to remain in the job through at least the middle of next week.

The article from CNN discusses the Supreme Court's upcoming decision on whether former President Donald Trump can be disqualified from holding office again under the 14th Amendment's insurrection clause due to his actions related to the January 6 Capitol riot. Legal scholar Walter Dellinger, who has argued before the Supreme Court, provides insights into the case's implications. He suggests that the court's ruling could set a significant precedent for interpreting the Constitution's insurrection clause, potentially affecting not only Trump's political future but also how similar cases are handled in the future. Dellinger emphasizes the complexity of the legal arguments involved, including questions about what constitutes an "insurrection" and whether the clause applies to the presidency. The article also touches on the political ramifications, with opinions split along party lines, and the potential for this case to influence the 2024 presidential election dynamics.

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[ https://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/21/politics/supreme-court-trump-dellinger/index.html ]
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