With that in mind, it is interesting to note what the Supreme Court said about the Office of Special Counsel in Seila Law v CFPB. In concluding that Congress could not protect the head of the ...

Collins v. Yellen, 594 U.S. 220, 256 (2021) (quoting Seila Law LLC v. CFPB, 591 U.S.197, 228 (2020)); see also Trump v. United States, 603 U.S. 593, 621 (2024) ("[T]he President's power to remove ...

In 2019, the Supreme Court had struck down a similarly worded constraint in Seila Law v. CFPB as a separation of powers violation, specifically a clause prohibiting the president from removing the ...

In 2020, the Court ruled in Seila Law LLC v. CFPB that Congress had violated Article II by granting tenure protection to that sole agency head, writing: "The CFPB’s single-Director structure ...