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SCOTUS dispatch: Justices consider Trump’s power to fire fed governor

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SCOTUS dispatch: Justices consider Trump’s power to fire fed governor

Victor Qiu | JURIST Correspondent

January 23, 2026 02:41:29 pm

Victor Qiu is a JURIST Washington, D.C. correspondent and an attorney. The views expressed in this article are his own and in his personal capacity. On the morning of Wednesday, January 21, I attended the oral argument for Donald J. Trump, et al. v. Lisa D. Cook at the US Supreme Court. When I arrived [...]

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