Ellen Weintraub of Federal Election Commission rejects letter from president that claims she has been removedUnited States Federal Election Commission commissioner and chair Ellen Weintraub said on Thursday she received a letter from Donald Trump that purports to fire her but added that the action was illegal.In a post on X, Weintraub attached the January 31 letter signed by Trump which said: “You are hereby removed as a member of the Federal Election Commission, effective immediately.” Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2025-02-07 02:39:54
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US election commission chair says Trump tried to fire her illegally
