Supreme Court GRANTS Trump's emergency appeal booting Dem appointees from the Consumer Product Safety Commission [View all]
Kelsey Reichmann
@kelseyreichmann.bsky.social
BREAKING: Supreme Court GRANTS Trumps emergency appeal booting Dem appointees from the Consumer Product Safety Commission
Apparent 6-3 ruling with the liberals in dissent
This follows a prior grant allowing Trump to remove labor regulators (Trump v. Wilcox)
@courthousenews.bsky.social
BREAKING: Supreme Court GRANTS Trumpâs emergency appeal booting Dem appointees from the Consumer Product Safety Commission
Apparent 6-3 ruling with the liberals in dissent
This follows a prior grant allowing Trump to remove labor regulators (Trump v. Wilcox)
@courthousenews.bsky.social
— Kelsey Reichmann (@kelseyreichmann.bsky.social) 2025-07-23T20:24:00.786Z
The Court also sets new precedent about how to interpret non-precedential shadow docket decisions, basically saying that they're kinda-sorta-precedent when judges are deciding to use their "equitable" powers.
— Aaron Reichlin-Melnick (@reichlinmelnick.bsky.social) 2025-07-23T20:26:39.521Z
#BREAKING: Over a dissenting opinion by Justice Kagan (joined by Justices Sotomayor and Jackson), #SCOTUS clears the way for President Trump to remove members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, granting yet another emergency application:
www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24p...
— Steve Vladeck (@stevevladeck.bsky.social) 2025-07-23T20:23:45.046Z
Justice Kagan cuts to the chase:
"By means of [its repeated, unexplained grants of emergency relief to the Trump administration], this Court may facilitate the permanent transfer of authority, piece by piece by piece, from one branch of Government to another."
— Steve Vladeck (@stevevladeck.bsky.social) 2025-07-23T20:26:59.966Z