America First Policy Institute, Amicus Curiae
The America First Policy Institute is a conservative think tank founded in 2021 by former members of the first Trump Administration. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief in Support of Application to Stay as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 29, 2025. The president has broad removal powers under Article II of the Constitution. A strong presumption exists that any officer wielding the executive power is removable by the president. When Congress constrains this power, it must do so by express statement. The D.C. Circuit majority and the district court erred by asserting that a…
