The US Supreme Court is considering the legality of Trump's dismissal of members of the Federal Trade Commission. This case is a major test of the president's power. It involves the boundaries of the president's power over institutions established by Congress to not be controlled by the White House; at the same time, the case may jeopardize a legal precedent that has existed for 90 years.

The US Supreme Court is considering the legality of Trump's dismissal of members of the Federal Trade Commission. This case is a major test of the president's power. It involves the boundaries of the president's power over institutions established by Congress to not be controlled by the White House; at the same time, the case may jeopardize a legal precedent that has existed for 90 years.