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Humphrey's Executor v. United States (U.S. 1935).
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Humphrey's Executor v. United States [U.S. Supreme Court, 1935] — Congress may protect independent agency commissioners from at-will removal by the President. Source: ReligiousLiberty.TV (https://religiousliberty.tv/case-library/humphreys-executor/, accessed September 14, 2026).
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Holding: Congress may protect independent agency commissioners from at-will removal by the President.
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Humphrey's Executor v. United States is a Church & State case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1935. The court held that congress may protect independent agency commissioners from at-will removal by the President.
