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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... judges can review presidential actions for conformance with constitutional requirements. Resolution of such questions must stem from considerations of history and structure. Although the debates surrounding the Constitutional Convention ...
... judges under Article III is to interpret and apply the law in resolving cases and controversies, presidents must interpret the law in carrying out the terms of both treaties and statutes. Presidents determine which treaties are best for ...
... judges can resolve only “cases and controversies,” and conflicts among the branches often do not under current doctrine meet that requirement. No individual or entity may suffer the personal, tangible harm necessary to satisfy the ...
... Judges of the supreme Court, and all other Officers of the United States . . . but the congress may by Law vest the Appointment of such inferior Officers, as they think proper, in the President alone, in the Courts of Law, or in the ...
... judges has no more authority over Congress than the opinion of Congress has over the judges, and on that point the President is independent of both.”36 Finally, his view of the presidency led him to become an ardent defender of the ...
Índice
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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 |