By Jody Godoy (Reuters) -Two Democrats on the U.S. Federal Trade Commission who were fired by President Donald Trump in March ...

Commission members Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro M. Bedoya claim their dismissals were unlawful and should be reversed.

The White House informed Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter of their dismissals on Tuesday, the Democrats confirmed in separate X posts. Both Bedoya and Slaughter called their firings ...

Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya were fired after work Tuesday, they told NBC News in separate interviews. Both said they viewed the firings as illegal, citing the 1935 Supreme Court ...

Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya’s lawsuit seeks back pay and reinstatement under the Supreme Court’s 90-year-old precedent that has enabled for-cause removal protections for ...

Trump fired Democrats Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, both of whom said the firings are illegal. Trump "tried to illegally fire me. I'll see the president in court," Bedoya wrote.

"These firings were not legal," Rebecca Kelly Slaughter says after the Trump administration dismissed her and Alvaro Bedoya as commissioners of the US Federal Trade Commission. She speaks on ...

From left, Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, Donald Trump, and Alvaro Bedoya. Photos: Getty Images The chaos in Washington, D.C., has spread to the Federal Trade Commission. On Tuesday, Donald Trump fired ...

But President Trump fired FTC Democrats Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter last month, and the Senate yesterday confirmed Trump nominee Mark Meador to the agency's third Republican spot.

Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter suggest Trump wants the FTC to play nice with corporations. Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter suggest Trump wants the FTC to play nice with ...

A White House official confirmed the firings of Democratic Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter after they were first reported by Reuters, but had no additional comment.

Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya disclosed the firings, and both called the move “illegal.” The agency has been tasked for over a century with promoting competition and protecting ...