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Sotomayor to Solicitor General: You're asking us to destroy the structure of government

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The Supreme Court is hearing arguments on whether President Trump had the authority to fire a member of the Federal Trade Commission. The case could have broader implications for the President's power over independent agencies. MS NOW Senior Legal Reporter Lisa Rubin, Brown University Professor of Political Science Corey Brettschneider and Black Press USA Washington Bureau Chief and White House Correspondent April Ryan join Erielle Reshef to weigh in.

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