The Supreme Court Has Weakened The Regulatory State ^60%

American Thinker - By S. David Sultzer - 6/30/2026, 12:00 AM

Politically Right Leaning Bias 39.1% - Hasty Generalization 28.6% - Confirmation Bias 15.4%

In *Trump v. Slaughter*, published yesterday, the Supreme Court held that the President has plenary (that is, unfettered) authority to fire the heads of regulatory agencies (though not the governors of the Federal Reserve Board, as explained in a note at the end of this post). The decision is hugely consequential. It is both a massive... more