D.C. Circuit Upholds Presidential Power to Remove NLRB and MSPB Members Without Cause

On December 5, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld President Donald Trump’s removal of former National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) member Gwynne Wilcox and former Merit Systems Protections Board (MSPB) member Cathy Harris, finding that the president has the power to remove NLRB