Fun fact: when Andrew Johnson illegally fired Edwin Stanton, he not only barricaded himself in the War Department building, literally refusing to surrender the physical office, he also went and got a warrant for the guy Johnson had purported to replace him with and had him arrested.
Reposted from Alvaro M. Bedoya
I am a commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission. Earlier today, the president attempted to illegally fire me. This is corruption, plain and simple. I will see the president in court. My full statement:

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