PCLOB Democratic members Travis LeBlanc and Edward Felten removed

Date

Jan 27, 2025

Kind

Independent agency

Legal outcome

Reinstated by court

Source

jurist.org ↗

Agency or court

Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board

What happened

Judge Reggie Walton held in a 71-page opinion that the removals were unlawful and "null and void," finding the board's structure and function clearly indicated Congress meant to restrict presidential removal, and ordered reinstatement.

Publisher

JURIST

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