In a bold effort to rid Washington of entrenched bureaucratic resistance, President Donald Trump has dismissed Democrat Ellen Weintraub from her role as Chair of the Federal Election Commission (FEC). However, in a dramatic act of defiance, Weintraub is refusing to vacate her post, claiming that her removal is unlawful.
Weintraub, who was elected as Chair in December 2024, has served on the FEC for years, often clashing with conservatives. Now, with Trump taking decisive action to remove her, she is pushing back, asserting that a commissioner can only be replaced after a successor has been nominated and confirmed by the Senate. This claim is being echoed by left-wing outlets, including The New York Times.
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The former FEC Chair took to social media on Thursday evening to announce her refusal to comply with Trump’s directive.
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