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US Supreme Court Guts Independence of Regulatory Agencies in Landmark Ruling
NPR·Tuesday, 30 June 2026
The US Supreme Court struck down most of the legal limits that previously protected the independence of federal regulatory agencies from presidential control. In a 6-3 decision, the court overturned a 91-year-old precedent that had stopped presidents from removing members of independent agencies like the FTC at will. Critics warn this hands sweeping new power over economic regulation to the executive branch.
Why It Matters
When the US rewrites how its most powerful regulators work, it sends shockwaves through global markets and trade rules — including those that affect Indian companies operating in or dealing with the US.
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