Why the justices defended the Federal Reserve

Why the justices defended the Federal Reserve

Major Questions is a recurring series by Adam White, which analyzes the court’s approach to administrative law, agencies, and the lower courts. Please note that the views of outside contributors do not reflect the official opinions of SCOTUSblog or its staff. Will America’s central bank stay independent from presidential control? For months, the Trump administration has threatened to fire the chair of the Federal Reserve Board, Jerome Powell, in…