In language similar to previous briefs filed in the case, the reply brief from the federal government in the English v. Trump appeal seeks to distinguish the extraordinary step being asked for the courts to take.
In Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Deputy Director Leandra English’s request to prevent President Donald Trump from appointing Mick Mulvaney as acting director of the CFPB, the government argues that English is requesting the court to alter the status quo and the authority of the president.
Read on for details of the government’s arguments leading into the appeal of the case.
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