Beryl Howell: “is the President’s insistence that he has authority to fire whomever he wants within the Executive branch, overriding…”

The president does not have the authority to terminate members of the National Labor Relations Board at will, and his attempt to fire plaintiff from her position on the Board was a blatant violation of the law.

A President who touts an image of himself as a ‘king’ or a ‘dictator,’ perhaps as his vision of effective leadership, fundamentally misapprehends the role under Article II of the U.S. Constitution.

the President seems intent on pushing the bounds of his office and exercising his power in a manner violative of clear statutory law.

The President seems intent on pushing the bounds of his office and exercising his power in a manner violative of clear statutory law to test how much the courts will accept the notion of a presidency that is supreme.