Supreme Court Rejects New Bid to Let President Fire Agency Heads.

The US Supreme Court declined to hear a case that would have allowed the president to directly control independent federal agencies like the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Leachco Inc., a company from Oklahoma, argued that the CPSC's commissioners have job protections that prevent political accountability, but the Supreme Court did not comment on the case. The case highlights a broader debate over the power of independent agencies and their role in government regulation. [Extracted from the article]