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If you exercise significant executive power, then you should serve at the pleasure of the president. That’s what the Constitution, the separation of powers, and the rule of law require...
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PLF launches a new healthcare-focused initiative; the Supreme Court’s ruling in Ames marks a major victory for equality; and PLF’s Brittany Hunter reflects on Magna Carta’s 810th birthday.
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NEW LEGAL INITIATIVE AIMS TO EXPAND HEALTHCARE ACCESS BY EMPOWERING NURSES
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On Wednesday, Pacific Legal Foundation launched a new initiative dedicated to securing full practice authority for advanced practice healthcare providers—a critical step in expanding access to safe, high-quality care for millions of Americans.
“It’s time to challenge outdated laws that prioritize turf wars over patient well-being," said PLF attorney Donna Matias. “We’re actively looking for clients—nurses and other licensed professionals—who are ready to fight back.”
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810 YEARS LATER, ARE WE LIVING UP TO MAGNA CARTA?
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This Sunday, Magna Carta—or the Great Charter—celebrates its 810th birthday. To commemorate the occasion, PLF editorial writer Brittany Hunter recently made a pilgrimage to London’s British Library to visit one of the few surviving original copies.
Now she reflects on more than eight centuries of Magna Carta and the current state of our own Constitution, posing the question of whether we are living up to the values upon which our country was built.
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THE CONSTITUTION SUPERCEDES ANY GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL—INCLUDING DISGRUNTLED BUREAUCRATS
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Last month, President Trump fired three commissioners of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), an independent agency established to protect consumers from unsafe products. One of these commissioners is Richard Trumka Jr., who responded by suing the president, arguing Trump doesn’t have the authority to remove him from his position.
In his latest blog, PLF’s Mitchell Scacchi sets the record straight: “If you exercise significant executive power, then you should serve at the pleasure of the president. That’s what the Constitution, the separation of powers, and the rule of law require.”
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WASHINGTON EXAMINER: DOES STOPPING THE ADMINISTRATION’S TARIFFS RISK NUCLEAR WAR?
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Does the separation of powers threaten national security? The federal government seems to think so. In his latest in the Washington Examiner, PLF attorney Josh Robbins reveals the government’s stunning response to the Princess Awesome
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tariffs lawsuit. In its brief, the government referenced nuclear war and claimed that restoring the separation of powers would endanger the country. “This is nonsense,” Josh explains.
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SUPREME COURT UNANIMOUSLY RULES AGAINST UNEQUAL STANDARDS IN WORKPLACE DISCRIMINATION CASES
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Last week, in a major victory for equality, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that white, male, or other “majority-group” employees do not have to meet a higher legal burden to prove workplace discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.
The case, Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services, questioned the constitutionality of the “background circumstances rule,” which imposes extra legal hurdles for employees from majority groups, like white or male workers, alleging workplace discrimination. According to PLF’s Mark Miller, the Ames decision levels the playing field: “If you were discriminated against, you get your day in court—no matter your background.”
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