The Chair of the US Federal Election Commission (FEC), Ellen Weintraub, stated that she received a letter from President Donald Trump requesting her resignation. However, she has refused to step ...

Democrat Shana Broussard formally became the FEC's new chair on Tuesday, taking the reins of a quorum-less agency.

President Trump has the power to restore the Federal Election Commission to a functional body by nominating two Republican ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has fired a Democratic ... Republican president reserves the right to “remove employees within his own executive branch.” Trump fired two of the three ...

The ruling cited a Supreme Court decision in May that allowed President Trump to sideline Democratic appointees from several ...

Experts are sounding alarms over the status of the Federal Election Commission (FEC), which has been largely paralyzed from performing much of its work. Former Commissioner Allen Dickerson’s ...