Presidential PowersNYU Press, 01/02/2005 - 279 páginas Framed in Article II of the Constitution, presidential powers are dictated today by judicial as well as historical precedent. To understand the ways the president wields power as well as how this power is kept in check by other branches of government, Harold J. Krent presents three overlapping determinants of the president's role under the Constitution-the need for presidential initiative in administering the law and providing foreign policy leadership, the importance of maintaining congressional control over policymaking, and the imperative to ensure that the president be accountable to the public. |
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... executive branch to protect the public, whether from a terrorist threat ... executive” power in the president or by requiring the president to “take Care ... order to secure individual liberty. In this context, accountability suggests ...
... executive, the president must be able to superintend that policy in order not to fragment and dissipate accountability. As Alexander Hamilton noted in the Federalist Papers (No. 70), It often becomes impossible, amidst mutual ...
... executive officers, irrespective of congressional desires. The Constitution implicitly recognizes that the president, in order to exercise close control over law administration, must be able to remove a small category of executive ...
... order to exercise their authority effectively, they must be able to remove at will any executive officer exercising significant authority under the laws of the United States, and that all inferior officers exercising significant ...
... executive power, and he may properly supervise and guide their construction of the statutes under which they act in order to secure the unitary and uniform execution of the laws which Article II of the Constitution evidently ...
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2 The Executives Power over Foreign Affairs | 85 |
3 The Protective Power of the President | 133 |
4 Presidential Immunities and Priviledges | 161 |
5 The Pardon Power | 189 |
Conclusion | 215 |
Notes | 219 |
Bibliography | 261 |
Index | 269 |