Published Aug 9, 2026, 11:00 AM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 1 source

The unaccountability trap in government

The Hill
The Hill
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The author argues that while the Supreme Court recently affirmed presidential authority over independent agencies in Trump v. Slaughter, its conflicting decision in Trump v. Cook protects the Federal Reserve's autonomy, potentially undermining democratic accountability in policymaking.