SpaceX and Amazon want key federal regulatory agencies to be declared unconstitutional. The losers would be workers and customers of financial firms
'If the law is against you, talk about the evidence. If the evidence is against you, talk about the law, and, ... if the law and the evidence are both against you, then pound on the table and yell like hell.' Thus the poet Carl Sandburg's version of an ancient lawyer's adage in his epic poem, 'The People, Yes.
The claims against the National Labor Relations Board are different. In separate lawsuits, SpaceX and Amazon assert that because the board members and the board's administrative law judges are insulated from at-will removal by the president, it's in violation of several constitutional principles and provisions.
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