Trump asked the Supreme Court to let him fire Hampton Dellinger, head of the Office of Special Counsel, which is an independent U.S. agency that protects government whistleblowers, @gregstohr.bsky.social and @zoetillman.bsky.social report. news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
Dellinger already responded. He says Trump's appeal of a temporary restraining order isn't the proper way to resolve separation-of-powers disputes. Granting Trump's request, his lawyers warn, invites politically fraught disputes to be prematurely escalated to the Supreme Court on a "rock docket."
Here's the response: aboutblaw.com/bhfU