Supporters of the US presidential election stand outside the US Supreme Court in Washington on January 17, 2025. Reuters/Carlos Baria
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The Trump administration has bestowed the fire of a head of a federal agency dedicated to protecting whistleblowers, according to documents obtained Sunday showing its first appeal to justice since President Donald Trump took office. I want to be in court.
The emergency appeal is probably the beginning of a steady stream from a Republican president and lawyers for his administration who are trying to revoke a decision by a lower court that delayed his second term agenda.
The Justice Department submission obtained by the Associated Press asks the majority of Conservative courts to lift the judge’s court order temporarily reinstate Hampton Dillinger as the leader of the Special Adviser Bureau.
Dellinger argued that the law could only be rejected on issues of his job performance, but none of them were quoted in emails dismissing him.
The petition comes hours after a split appeals court panel refused to lift it on procedural reasons to lift the order filed Wednesday and expired on February 26th. Ta.
The case is not expected to be sorted out until the Supreme Court is on President’s Day holiday weekend until it returns. Justice will not act the earliest until Tuesday.
It is not clear how Trump will receive from a conservative courthouse, including the three judges he appointed in his first term.
The lawsuit began last week when Dellinger sued him as head of the Special Advisors Office. He was appointed by Democratic President Joe Biden and confirmed by the Senate for a five-year term in 2024.
Dellinger said the office’s work is “more needed than ever,” and in recent weeks, the number of “unprecedented” shots of federal employees who have been in civil service protection. He said he paid attention to the following:
The administration has argued that the judges consider the case to be an unacceptable invasion of enforcement, while also arguing that it would restore Dillinger for two weeks. This simple thing cites the Supreme Court decision that Trump granted immunity from criminal prosecution and reflected the muscular views of the administration.
The independent special advisory office is separate from special Justice assistants such as Jack Smith, who was appointed by the Attorney General for specific investigations, such as Trump’s criminal investigation before Smith returned to the White House. .
Dellinger’s firing is the latest move in Trump’s drastic efforts to reduce and restructure the federal government, and established civil service protections by moving to dismantle federal agencies and pushing staff out. We tested the limits of