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Breaking down Supreme Court's decisions on presidential firings, mail-in ballots

The Supreme Court on Monday expanded the president's ability to fire heads of independent agencies, but not the Federal Reserve. It also ruled states can count mail ballots that are cast by Election Day but arrive later. CBS News' Jessica Levinson and Weijia Jiang have more.

Published June 29, 2026, 6:23 PM
Updated June 29, 2026, 6:54 PM1.6K
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Breaking down Supreme Court's decisions on presidential firings, mail-in ballots

The Supreme Court on Monday expanded the president's ability to fire heads of independent agencies, but not the Federal Reserve. It also ruled states can count mail ballots that are cast by Election Day but arrive later. CBS News' Jessica Levinson and Weijia Jiang have more.

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