The move comes as the Trump administration is facing legal scrutiny over its efforts to permanently fire board members at independent agencies.

The firings are his administration’s latest test to the limits of presidential power over independent agencies.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission is a small but powerful federal agency that for five decades has kept dangerous toys, cribs, and electronics out of American homes.

Carla Hayden, the first woman and African American to occupy the position, had been targeted in recent days by a right-leaning group.

Confirmed by the Senate in 2016, Carla Hayden was the first woman and the first African American to be the librarian of Congress.

Carla Hayden has been the Librarian of Congress since 2016. She was the first woman and African American to hold the position.