The case surrounding the firing of members of the National Labor Relations Board and Merit Systems Protection Board has turned into one wild ride, and it just got wilder.
The Trump administration scored an initial victory, with the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruling 2-1 that he could give the two Joe Biden appointees the boot. But just as the excitement over that began to settle, the appeals court decided to hear the case en banc, leading to a 7-4 decision essentially unfiring the two board members.
SEE: Appeals Court ‘Unfires’ NLRB and MSPB Appointees, Sets Up Big Legal Showdown
Members of the National Labor Relations Board and Merit Systems Protection Board were “unfired” on Monday after a federal appeals court reversed itself.
Regarding the legal technicalities, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of…