The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a block on President Trump’s executive order aimed at extensive firings and restructuring within federal agencies. The ruling emphasized that the order overstepped the President's constitutional authority and could cause significant harm, thus necessitating a hold until ongoing legal challenges are resolved. The court noted that while the President has substantial removal powers, such sweeping measures require Congressional approval. Labor unions and cities, including San Francisco and Chicago, initiated this lawsuit against the GOP's actions.
The Executive Order at issue here far exceeds the President's supervisory powers under the Constitution,
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