“You are hereby removed as a Member of the Federal Election Commission, effective immediately,” the president wrote in his Jan. 31 memo to the commissioner, who’s chaired the agency for four ...

Weintraub, appointed to the FEC by George W. Bush in 2002, posted the letter, dated January 31 and signed by Trump, to social media. It said: 'You are hereby removed as a Member of the Federal ...

But Trump's targeting of Weintraub drew a sharp a rebuke from former Republican FEC Commissioner Trevor Potter, who was appointed by President George H.W. Bush and served in the 1990s.

The Chair of the US Federal Election Commission (FEC), Ellen Weintraub, stated that she received a letter from President Donald Trump requesting her resignation. However, she has refused to step ...

President Trump dismissed Federal Election Commission Chair Ellen Weintraub from service on Friday following in his series of firings from various government agencies. “Received a letter from… ...

President Trump dismissed Federal Election Commission Chair Ellen Weintraub from service on Friday following in his series of firings from various government agencies. “Received a letter from ...