Trump Asks Supreme Court to Allow Him to Fire Consumer Product Safety Officials

A federal appeals court had declined to lift a lower court order blocking the removal of three Biden appointees.

The Supreme Court in Washington on June 25, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times

President Donald Trump filed an emergency application with the Supreme Court on July 2, asking the justices to let him fire three Biden appointees at the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The application in Trump v. Boyle, filed by Solicitor General D. John Sauer, was directed to Chief Justice John Roberts.