Trump fires EEOC and labor board officials, setting up legal fight

President Trump fired two Democratic EEOC commissioners and an NLRB board member, hobbling two independent agencies that are tasked with enforcing worker protections.

Trump fires EEOC and labor board officials, setting up legal fight
Jennifer Abruzzo, general counsel for the National Labor Relations Board under former President Joe Biden, was one of the federal leaders fired on Monday by President Trump.

President Trump fired two Democratic EEOC commissioners and an NLRB board member, hobbling two independent agencies that are tasked with enforcing worker protections.

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