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" This category would also include inferior officers, who are not Senate confirmed, as well as appointed positions in Congress, such as the Clerk of the House and the Secretary of the Senate. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Alabama Court Rules that Embryos are “Children.”

19 Feb 2024, 3:07 pm by Mark Ashton

The same Court reaffirmed that conclusion in Hamilton v. [read post]

Pennsylvania Family Law - http://pafamilylaw.foxrothschild.com/

A Reality Check on "Officers of the United States" at the Founding

19 Feb 2024, 8:57 am by John Mikhail

Trump’s contention that every officer of the United States must be appointed, not elected, therefore appears to be at odds with what the federal government actually did when it enacted the Oath Act, as well as with the oath Adams took two days later. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

The Four Constitutional Narratives of the Taft Court

17 Feb 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

Unlike the Jeffersonian Brandeis, Taft’s heroes were John Marshall and Alexander Hamilton; and like the Federalists, Taft exalted national economic development over states’ rights. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

Blog Post: California: Is Shipley on Life Support? The Implications of Zurich

15 Feb 2024, 6:05 am by Robin E. Kobayashi

Susan V. [read post]

Legal Insights Blog - https://www.lexisnexis.com/community/insights/legal/

Upcycling, Customization, and Trademark Infringement

14 Feb 2024, 4:00 am by Marc Misthal

Ltd. v. [read post]

New Jersey Property Management Blog - https://www.offitkurman.com/resources/legal-blog/

Cleary Gottlieb Discusses How Companies Can Meet Fiduciary Duties When Speaking on Public Issues

12 Feb 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding

Instead, it may well be the bare minimum that is required for the retention of key employees that are needed to meet production targets. [read post]

The CLS Blue Sky Blog - https://clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu/

[Josh Blackman] In Trump v. Anderson, the Respondents' Theory Would Render Unconstitutional Every Speaker and President Pro Tempore Since 1789, as Well as President Grant's VP and Presidential Candidate George McGovern

4 Feb 2024, 1:01 pm by Josh Blackman

II, § 2, cl. 2, and then citing Federalist No. 72 (Alexander Hamilton))). [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

A User’s Guide to Trump v. Anderson, Part Four: Trump’s Argument That His Tenure as President Did Not Subject Him to Section 3 Because the President is Not an “Officer of the United States”

3 Feb 2024, 9:52 am by Marty Lederman

Trump concedes, as he must (Br. at 24-25), that the President is an “officer” for purposes of the Constitution.[1] After all, the Constitution refers to the President’s “office” or to the “Office of the President” almost two dozen times.[2] He insists, however, that the qualifying phrase “of the United States” in Section 3 serves to exclude the President, as well as the Vice-President, Senators and House… [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

Immigration Is Not an “Invasion” under the Constitution

29 Jan 2024, 10:46 am by Frank O. Bowman, III

For example, at the Convention, Alexander Hamilton disparaged continental examples of loose federal systems by saying: Let us examine the federal institution of Germany. [read post]

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