WASHINGTON—President Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday that seeks to give his political appointees far-reaching ...

A regulatory expert said the directive will likely be challenged in court, as Congress has largely shielded some of the ...

The executive order would affect agencies like the SEC and FDIC, but it excludes the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors and ...

President Trump’s efforts to expand control over independent agencies tees up a new test of presidential power that is ...

The executive order doesn’t explicitly mention enforcement, but observers expect that the assertion of total authority over ...

President Donald Trump’s executive order grasping far greater control over independent federal agencies embraces a ...

President Donald Trump recently signed a new executive order that confirms the administration’s legal position that so-called independent ...

The president has already challenged statutory protections against summarily firing officials overseeing such agencies ...

White House seeks sway over FCC, FEC, FTC and some Fed operations. Politics professor Sarah Binder says it "grabs power from ...

On Tuesday, the President signed a new Executive Order claiming that “independent” federal regulatory agencies, such as the SEC, shouldn’t really ...

The order will require all independent federal agencies and executive branches to now submit draft regulations so they can be ...

President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping executive order to expand the president's control over independent regulatory ...