#institutional-independence

#institutional-independence

Eisen, pointing to a Supreme Court precedent, said Trump's action was categorically different from other contested firings. He further accused the president of acting on partisan pressure from Bill Pulte, head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. He continued: But Donald Trump doesn't care about the Constitution! He doesn't care that Congress has said you can only fire somebody for cause! He doesn't care that he has no cause here!