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26 Jan 2021, 4:50 am
>I wrote, in my post yesterday, "Did Chief Justice John Roberts decline to preside over the Senate trial of the Trump impeachment? [read post]
20 Feb 2008, 5:27 am
The abstract: Over the past half-century, discussions of constitutional war powers have focused on the scope of the President's "inherent" power as Commander in Chief to act in the absence of congressional authorization. [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 11:18 am by Matthew Waxman
  But the President has unilaterally put U.S. credibility on the line with his many statements (pursuant to foreign relations powers) and movement of U.S. naval forces (pursuant to commander in chief powers), such that he can now argue to Congress that failure to approve action will undermine U.S. security not just in Syria but with respect to Iran and other possible foes. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 4:30 am by Mac
He mentioned how architecture has played an important role in cememting the Court's power and independence and he showed slides of the Court's former home at the U.S. [read post]
7 Mar 2014, 4:04 pm
Epic struggles have tested the bases for presidential appointment and removal, the President's power over the military and as Commander-in-Chief of American forces, and the President's ability to conceal the identity of those who have advised him in evaluating and making policy. [read post]
7 Oct 2008, 4:43 pm
Don't miss this wisdom from the Chief Justice on how not to search:  "Roberts called computer-based legal tools "powerful," but Roberts suggested lawyers still need to be able to think for themselves to develop their arguments. [read post]
12 Nov 2022, 6:15 am by Lawrence Solum
The Legal Theory Bookworm recommends Democracy’s Chief Executive: Interpreting the Constitution and Defining the Future of the Presidency by Peter M Shane. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 9:16 am by Scott Bomboy
Scott Bomboy is the editor in chief of the National Constitution Center. [read post]
7 Mar 2019, 5:08 am by Julian Davis Mortenson
It's no different from our own shorthand of referring to a jurisdiction's president, prime minister, or head magistrate as its "chief executive. [read post]
13 Oct 2012, 2:27 pm by Vin Bonventre
But sided with the liberals that the law could--and should--be viewed as valid under the taxing power. [read post]
19 Oct 2019, 5:21 am by Lyle Denniston
For more than 80 years, a strict limit on the power of Presidents to maintain control over some of the most powerful agencies of the federal government has remained settled by the Supreme Court, yet has continued to be debated intensely among constitutional lawyers, scholars, and political theorists. [read post]
30 Jul 2017, 6:43 pm by John Floyd
  Pardon Exempts Individuals from Punishment the Law Demands   In Wilson, Chief Justice John Marshall had these observations about pardon power: “A pardon is an act of grace, proceeding from the power entrusted with the execution of the laws, which exempts the individual on whom it is bestowed from the punishment the law inflicts for a crime he had committed. [read post]
30 Jul 2017, 6:43 pm by John Floyd
  Pardon Exempts Individuals from Punishment the Law Demands   In Wilson, Chief Justice John Marshall had these observations about pardon power: “A pardon is an act of grace, proceeding from the power entrusted with the execution of the laws, which exempts the individual on whom it is bestowed from the punishment the law inflicts for a crime he had committed. [read post]
26 Apr 2016, 8:31 am by Yishai Schwartz
” It is on this point that the Chief Justice and Justice Sotomayor dissented. [read post]
7 Jun 2016, 6:01 am by Benjamin Wittes
And the growth of the standing, institutional military has made the commander in chief power a much bigger deal in peacetime than it was in Hamilton’s time. [read post]
29 Jun 2012, 1:12 pm by Rick Hills
If so, maybe Roberts inherited Brandeis' love of federalism as well as deference to federal taxing power. [read post]